This tender annual is well known for its clover-like heads of everlasting flowers. It will grow in any rich soil, but to produce really fine plants, much attention must be given to shifting, watering, etc. Increased by seed in the same manner as other tender annuals.

The globe amaranthus (gomphrena) grows to a height of 1 ft.

It flowers in July.

Plant classification : Tender, Annual, Bears Flowers