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Globe Amaranth
Damson
About Damson and Globe Amaranth


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Fruit  
Origin
Central America  
Europe, Mediterranean  
Types
Ornamental  
-  
Number of Varieties
60  
99+
2  
Habitat
Tropical regions  
Open Forest, Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
-  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Violet  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Round  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium  
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
-  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Butterflies  
-  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diabetes  
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border  
-  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'  
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'  
Common Name
Globe Amaranth  
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson  
In Hindi
GOMPHRENA globosa  
जामुन  
In German
GOMPHRENA globosa  
Zwetschgen  
In French
GOMPHRENA globosa  
prune de Damas  
In Spanish
GOMPHRENA globosa  
ciruela ciruela  
In Greek
GOMPHRENA globosa  
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο  
In Portuguese
GOMPHRENA globosa  
damson ameixa  
In Polish
GOMPHRENA globosa  
mirabelki  
In Latin
GOMPHRENA globosa  
damson plum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Caryophyllales  
Rosales  
Family
Amaranthaceae  
Rosaceae  
Genus
Gomphrena  
Prunus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  
Number of Species
60  
400  
99+
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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Amaranth and Damson? We provide you with everything About Globe Amaranth and Damson. Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Amaranth does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Amaranth has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Damson has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Globe Amaranth and Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Damson

Season and care of Globe Amaranth and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Amaranth and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Amaranth season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Amaranth is Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Amaranth is Neutral and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Globe Amaranth and Damson Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Damson are as follows:

Care of Globe Amaranth and Damson

Care of Globe Amaranth and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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