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Gomphrena (A)

Gomphrena globosa

Annual

May be started inside 6-8 weeks before last frost. Soak seed in warm water for 24 hours. Lightly cover and provide warmth; 21-24°C (70-75°F) and darkness. Usually germinates in 6-15 days. May also be direct seeded after last frost. Transplant after last frost into a full sun location, 6-12" apart. Prefers average, well-drained, soil that is not too rich. Tolerates dry soil. Pinch out young plants to encourage branching.