Gomphrena equisetiformis

Gomphrena equisetiformis

Native to:
Brazil

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Gomphrena
Species:
Gomphrena equisetiformis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
red, pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil (21-27°C) with light; no pretreatment needed.

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