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Strawberry fields gomphrena, Globe Amaranth

Gomphrena globosa

Description:

Stiffly branching plant about 2 ft. tall, with narrow, oval leaves. In summer and fall they are covered with rounded, papery, cloverlike heads that elongate as they grow.

Habitat:

Fairly dry area in full sun.

Notes:

Considered an everlasting because the flowers hold their color when dried.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 15, 2012
Submitted on May 17, 2012

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