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Gomphrena Strawberry Fields Seeds

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Gomphrena Strawberry Fields Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

This easy to grow bushy annual has well branched stems that bear bright red globe shaped flowers with tiny yellow seeds that resemble a strawberry during summer.

Use the flowers in cut or dried flower arrangements they hold there colour well when dried.

They attract a variety of welcome wildlife into the garden.

Seed Qty 1 gram

Sow March - May

Germination takes 10 - 21 days

Loam or chalk soil that's alkaline or neutral

Height 40cm

Plant in Sun

Flowering time June - October

Planting ideas Beds, borders, pots, gravel, rock

Also known as globe amaranth

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Sow between March and April in a tray of moist compost covering the seed with finely sieved compost.

Place on a sunny window sill.

When the plants are large enough to handle pot on into trays spacing 5cm apart or individual pots to grow on.

Gradually harden the plants off and plant out when the risk of frost has passed.

Alternatively sow outside in May 5cm deep into finely raked soil that's been well watered when the seedlings emerge thin to 20cm apart.

Cut and hang the flowers upside down to dry when they are open.

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