Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields' /Strawberry Fields Gomphrena

Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields'   / Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields'
Ths selection a bit taller and more open than Globe amaranth
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Ths selection a bit taller and more open than Globe amaranth

Flowers are larger than Glove amartath

Resemble strawberries in form and color

Flowers make a striking show in the landscape

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Scientific Name: Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields'
Common Name: Strawberry Fields Gomphrena
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Height: 1-2 feet
Spread: to 1 foot
Bloom time: Spring, Summer
Flower color: Red
Light Exposure: Sun, Part Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Comments: A gomphrena that is a bit taller and more rangy than its cousin, Globe Amaranth. Although grown as an annual, it sometimes overwinters in the Coastal South and comes up from ground level in the spring. It is excellent for cut flowers and for dryed arrangements.