Gomphrena Globosa

A fun annual flowering ornamentals plant to have in the garden because the flowers add such a novel shape resemble large clusters of florets clover flowers that sport rounded purple, red, pink, blue, orange or white and lavender blossoms

How To Care 

Light: the plants tolerate partial shade, full sun makes for more vibrant blossoms.

Water: Add water when the topsoil is dry to the touch.

Fertilizer:  Add a water-soluble fertilizer, with an N-P-K ratio such as 14-14-14 at planting.

Temperature:  grow at 20-24 °C during the daytime and at 15 °C during the night

Potting: propagate by seed - Cover the seeds with a light layer of soil, as darkness aids germination and keep them moderately moist.

Pruning: Trim the gomphrena in early spring. Pinch off branch tips to encourage a bushier exterior and pinch off wilted blooms at the stem.