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Globe Amaranth
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About Globe Amaranth and Pansy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Central America
Asia, Europe

Types

Ornamental
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

60150
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-1

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
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Globe Amaranth
Pansy

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa
स्रीवत

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa
Stiefmütterchen

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa
Pensée

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Pensamiento

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa
πανσές

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa
amor-perfeito

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Bratek

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa
Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Malpighiales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Violaceae

Genus

Gomphrena
Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60300
1 27800
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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Pansy

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Amaranth and Pansy? We provide you with everything About Globe Amaranth and Pansy. Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns and Pansy doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Amaranth does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Amaranth has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pansy 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 Pansy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Pansy

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

Globe Amaranth and Pansy Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Pansy are as follows:

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Pansy

Care of Globe Amaranth and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.