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n. - Genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having flowers in close heads.

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  • Shown above are Gomphrena haageana ‘Strawberry Fields’.
  • Gomphrena has turned out to be a perfect annual here, very drought tolerant.
  • I was so happy that my purple Gomphrena self-seeded this year because I never had the time to start seedlings.
  • Larger pots hold Gomphrena ‘Qis Carmine’, Stipa gigantea in the first row, Vernonia and Scabiosa have not yet germinated at each end of this row.
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