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|habit=herbaceous | |||
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|lifespan=perennial, annual | |lifespan=perennial, annual | ||
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|image_caption=Strawberry Fields Globe Amaranth | |||
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'''''Gomphrena haageana''''' is a herbaceous perennial that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as '''''Strawberry Fields globe amaranth'''''. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to 18 inches in height. | |||
It is a native of [[Texas]] and [[Mexico]]. | |||
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:10, 31 July 2010
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Gomphrena haageana is a herbaceous perennial that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as Strawberry Fields globe amaranth. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to 18 inches in height.
It is a native of Texas and Mexico.
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- w:Gomphrena haageana. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Gomphrena haageana QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)