Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth Seeds – Stunning Winter Blooms for Vibrant Gardens | Golden Hills Farm 🌼

Add a Pop of Purple to Your Winter Garden 🌱

Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth Seeds produce delightful dark purple globe-shaped blooms that add a unique charm to gardens. These hardy winter flowers are easy to grow, low maintenance, and perfect for beds, borders, and pots.Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth Seeds

About This Item 🌸

• Type of Seed: Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth
• Germination Time: 7-10 days
• Hours of Sunlight Needed: Full sunlight
• Where to Grow: Best for garden beds, borders, and pots
• Growing Season: Winter season flower
• Seed Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch
• Ideal Climate: Moderate winters
• Bloom/Plant Height: 40 cm tall
• Organic Fertilizer Requirements: Apply organic compost every 2-3 weeks
• Life Span: Annual
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 20-25°C
• Blooming/Harvesting Time: Blooms in 8-10 weeks
• Maintenance Requirements: Low-maintenance; requires moderate watering
• Watering Frequency: Keep soil moderately moist

What Size Grow Bag is Best for Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth Seeds

• 15 x 06  Hdpe Grow bag  (W*H)
• 18 x 06  Hdpe Grow bag  (W*H)
• 12 x 06  Hdpe Grow Bag (W*H)
• 24 x 12   Hdpe Grow Bag 

Growing Season in India 🌞

Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth thrives during the winter season in India. Sow seeds from October to January for vibrant purple blooms throughout the cool months.

How to Grow in Pots 🪴

1. Choose a pot with a diameter of 8-10 inches and good drainage.
2. Use nutrient-rich, well-draining soil mixed with organic compost.
3. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
4. Place the pot in full sunlight.
5. Water moderately, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.

Seeds Sowing Method 🌱

Preparation: Use loose, well-draining soil mixed with compost.
Sowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep, spacing them 15-20 cm apart.
Watering: Water gently after sowing to maintain moisture.
Germination: Expect seedlings in 7-10 days with proper care.
Transplanting: Thin out plants if necessary to provide enough space for growth.

Plant Care Tips for Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth 🌸

• Sunlight: Provide full sunlight for vibrant blooms.
• Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil to ensure healthy growth.
• Fertilization: Apply organic compost every 2-3 weeks for continuous blooming.
• Pruning: Remove faded blooms to encourage new growth.
• Pest Control: Inspect regularly for pests like aphids and treat as needed.
• Disease Prevention: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

How to Fertilize Flower Plants

1. Use Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers When Flowering Starts
When your flowers start to bloom, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Super Meal Organic Manure. These options help your plants produce bigger and brighter blooms.

2. Choose Organic Fertilizers
Opt for organic fertilizers such as Vermicompost Fertilizer or Cow Dung Manure Fertilizer to naturally boost plant health and improve soil quality.

3. Fertilize at Regular Intervals

Special Features of Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth 🌟

Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth is prized for its vibrant, globe-shaped purple blooms. These flowers are ideal for gardens and can also be used as cut or dried flowers, retaining their beauty for long periods.

Benefits/Uses 🌻

Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth adds a splash of color to winter gardens, making it perfect for borders, pots, and bedding. Its long-lasting blooms are ideal for flower arrangements, both fresh and dried.

Precautions While Growing 🚫

• Use well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging.
• Avoid overwatering to keep roots healthy.
• Inspect plants regularly for pests and diseases.

Common Problems Affecting Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth Seeds Plants and Solutions 🌿

Problem: Powdery Mildew
Solution: Ensure good airflow and avoid overhead watering.
Problem: Pest Infestations
Solution: Use neem oil or organic insecticides as needed.

FAQs

Q: Can Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth grow in pots?
A: Yes, it thrives in pots, making it a versatile choice for small spaces.

Q: When does Gomphrena Purple Globe Amaranth bloom?
A: It blooms throughout the winter season, starting 8-10 weeks after sowing.

Q: How much sunlight does it need?
A: Full sunlight is ideal for healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

Q: Is Gomphrena suitable for dried flower arrangements?
A: Yes, its blooms retain their color and shape when dried, making them excellent for arrangements.

Local Names of Gomphrena in India 🌸

Common Names: Bachelor Button, Globe Amaranth