Gomphrena Gnome Purple

About this product

Gomphrena Gnome Purple is a compact, dwarf globe amaranth prized for its nonstop clover-shaped purple blooms all summer long. Its tidy, mounded habit and outstanding heat and drought tolerance make it a low-maintenance workhorse for retail and landscape programs. Long-lasting flowers hold up beautifully in the garden and dry well for arrangements.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun for best flowering and compact habit.

Watering

Water moderately; allow soil to dry between waterings, drought-tolerant once established.

Soil

Well-drained, average garden or container mix.

Temperature

65–85°F; thrives in summer heat.

Bloom time

Early summer through frost.

Common uses

Ideal for containers, mass landscape plantings, borders, and eye-catching retail benches.