{"product_id":"mixed-color-globe-amaranth-seeds-gomphrena-100-seeds","title":"Mixed Color Globe Amaranth Seeds – Gomphrena, 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow globe-shaped, papery flowers for garden borders and homegrown bouquets with this pack of 100 mixed globe amaranth seeds. Gomphrena thrives in warm, sunny growing conditions and is a favorite for fresh and dried arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage: 100 seeds for planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical name: Gomphrena globosa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRandom mixed colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-season annual with upright, branching growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sunny borders, cutting gardens, and containers with drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeds only; live plants, cut flowers, pots, and accessories are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected spring frost, or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed and soil is warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak seeds in lukewarm water for 12–24 hours before sowing to help soften the seed covering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow approximately 1\/4 inch deep in clean, well-draining seed-starting mix and cover lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep around 70–80°F. Maintain even moisture without waterlogging; germination commonly takes 10–21 days and can be irregular.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter emergence, provide bright light and good airflow. Pot up seedlings when they have several true leaves if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually acclimate indoor-grown seedlings outdoors for 7–10 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant approximately 9–12 inches apart in well-drained soil once frost danger has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater regularly during establishment. Once rooted, water during dry spells, allowing the soil surface to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid standing water and heavy, persistently wet soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed lightly with a balanced flower fertilizer according to its label if needed. Excessive nitrogen encourages foliage over flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch young growing tips once plants are well established to encourage branching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest flowers or remove spent heads regularly to encourage continued flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport stems only if needed in windy locations. No climbing trellis is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect from frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFresh \u0026amp; Dried Flowers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut fully developed, fresh flower heads on firm stems with clean scissors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor fresh bouquets, remove leaves below the waterline and place stems promptly in clean water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor drying, remove excess foliage, gather small bundles, and hang upside down in a dry, shaded, well-ventilated space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeed Disclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGermination is affected by temperature, environment, and planting techniques. We sell seeds only and do not guarantee 100% germination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMERICAN GROWN SEED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67756964905325,"sku":"AUSSOS-FG-V8GR-0246","price":9.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/5181\/2461\/files\/1_d6b35a74-a689-4aa4-b3f2-433a1a10ca20.png?v=1792603936","url":"https:\/\/americangrownseed.com\/products\/mixed-color-globe-amaranth-seeds-gomphrena-100-seeds","provider":"AMERICAN GROWN SEED","version":"1.0","type":"link"}