🔍 Common Globe Amaranth | Gomphrena globosa 🌱
📍 Seen in Cartago, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
💬 This beautiful flower goes by many names, including Round Amaranth, Garland, Perpetual, Amarantines, White Eternal, Purple Eternal, White Mallow, and others. Some say this flower symbolizes unquenchable love.
Also Known as:
Common Globe-Amaranth, Globe Flower, St Francis’ Cord, Globe amaranth, Bachelor’s button, Makhmali, Vadamalli, Thousand Day Red
Plant Type:
Herb
Lifespan:
Annual
Ultimate Height:
20 to 60 cm
Ultimate Spread:
15 to 30 cm
Native Habitat:
Mexico, Central America, some countries in South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador) and most countries in South Asia (China, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia…)
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