Gomphrena Extra Dwarf Gnome Pink Seeds (50 Seeds)

Gomphrena Gnome is an annual, extra dwarf, compact flowering plant with a small flower head that resembles a clover. This variety has pinkish globe-shaped flowers and extra dwarf plants about 15-25 cm tall. The Gomphrena globe is good for attracting pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. These little flowers are a delight in the garden and in the vase. Growing gomphrena is very easy as it is a low-maintenance and drought-tolerant plant.

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Product Detail

• Number of Gomphrena Extra Dwarf Gnome Pink Seeds: 50 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or garden
• Best Sowing Season: Spring (February – March), Summer (March-May), or Late Winter
• Sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Seeds Sowing Depth: 0.25 cm 
• Germination temperature: 21-25°C
• Germination time: 7 to 14 days
• Blooming time: Summer until Autumn (April to November)

What size grow bag/pot is best for Gomphrena?

• 9 x 9 (W*H)
• 12 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 15 (W*H)

Gnome Pink Gomphrena Growing Season 

Gomphrena globosa or pink gnome flowers prefer hot and dry conditions to grow, however, they can grow in any climate. Sow Gomphrena pink gnome seeds indoors from late winter to early spring (January to February) and plant outdoors from spring to summer (March to May).

How To Grow Gomphrena Extra Dwarf Pink Gnome 

Sow the gnome pink gomphrena by seedling transplant because it is best for planting it. The right time to sow the gomphrena seeds is when temperatures are about 21-25°C. As gnome pink gomphrena is an extra dwarf plant that is perfect for small containers or pots, you can plant them in about 10-15 cm deep pot or grow bag or more.  

Gomphrena Gnome Pink Seeds Sowing Method 

Take a seedling tray and fill it with a potting mix, you can also make your own potting mix by mixing 20% cocopeat, 30% vermicompost, 30% normal soil, and 20% sand. Sow gomphrena seeds ⅛ inches deep in the soil. Keep the seedling tray in indirect sunlight. Water the soil gently through a watering can and keep them moist until germination; gomphrena globe seeds can germinate in about 7-14 days.
After seed germination when gomphrena seedlings have a few true leaves, you can transplant them into pots or grow bags. But don’t forget to harden off the seedlings before transplanting them outdoors. Plant only 1 or 2 gomphrena seedlings in each 10-15 cm pot. Keep the soil moist and place the pot in partial sunlight for a few days after transplanting to protect the seedling from transplant shock. After 3 days, keep the pot in full sunlight.

Gnome Pink Gomphrena Fertilizers Requirements 

Since Gomphrena globes are light-feeder flowering plants, you can mulch them with compost so you don't need to fertilize them.

Gomphrena Pink Gnome Flower Care Tips 

Soil - Gomphrena pink gnome can grow in almost any type of soil but grows best in well-drained soil with a pH of 6.1 to 6.5.
Water - As we know Gomphrena is a drought-tolerant plant, but it prefers constant soil moisture. 1 inch of water per week is good for this. 
Sunlight - Gomphrena thrives in full sunlight but can tolerate some shade but too much shade will make the Gomphrena plant unhealthy or weak.
Temperature - Since Gomphrena is a heat-loving flowering plant, the optimum daytime temperature is 24–26 °C while the night temperature is 18 °C.
Common Pests and Diseases - Generally, Gomphrena gnome is pest resistant but some diseases infect the plant such as powdery mildew, gray mold, and fungal leaf spot. These fungal diseases mostly thrive in wet conditions.

Gnome Pink Gomphrena Bloom Time 

• Gomphrena gnome flower season is from Summer until Autumn (April to November). 
• These are very popular cut flowers and can stay fresh in water for about a week.

Gomphrena Gnome Pink Special Features 

• Common name - Globe Amaranth 
• Scientific name - Gomphrena globosa
• Height - 15-25 cm
• Level of growing - Easy
• Companion planting - Vinca, Petunia, Zinnia, Celosia 

FAQ 

Does gomphrena come back every year?

Gomphrena is an annual flowering plant in all climate zones. So basically it doesn't come back every year it completes its life cycle in a year.

Do gomphrena need to be deadheaded?

Deadheading is not necessary for gomphrena but you can do so to keep the plant tidy.

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