Gomphrena

Persian Violet

About Gomphrena and Persian Violet

Gomphrena

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

Annual

Tender Perennial

Central America

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Terrestrial

9-12

12 - 1

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

Clump-Forming

30.40 cm

30.50 cm

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Bicolor

Green

Light Green

Narrow oblong to elliptic

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Full Sun

Fast

Loam, Sand

Neutral

Well drained

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

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Drought

Ground

Seedlings

Medium

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

Lots of watering

Moderate

Average Water

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Full Sun

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Drought

Showy

Single

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Medium

Matte

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Butterflies

Borders, Showy Purposes

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Air purification

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Flowers

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

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Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

GOMPHRENA globosa

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

Gomphrena

Plantae

Magnoliophyta

Magnoliopsida

Caryophyllales

Amaranthaceae

Gomphrena

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Gomphrenoideae

Annual and Perennial

Tender Perennial

Eastern Africa

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

11-12

7-1

H1, 23, 24

Cushion/Mound-forming

25.40 cm

Purple, Violet

Bicolor

Dark Green

Light Green

Ovate

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Slow

Loam

Neutral

Average

Indeterminate

✔✘

Drought

Container, Ground, Pot

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Medium

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Lots of watering

Moderate

Average Water

Neutral

Loam

Average

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Drought

Showy

Single

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Fine

Glossy

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Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Pollen

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Air purification

Flowers, Leaves

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

EXACUM affine

German Violet, Persian Violet

persian violet

Violeta persa

Περσικό Violet

Violeta persa

Persian Violet

hyacinthum Persarum

Plantae

Tracheophyta

Magnoliopsida

Gentianales

Gentianaceae

Exacum

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Exaceae

Properties of Gomphrena and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Gomphrena and Persian Violet

Season and care of Gomphrena and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Gomphrena and Persian Violet, growing season is an essential factor. Gomphrena season is and Persian Violet season is . The type of soil for Gomphrena is and for Persian Violet is while the PH of soil for Gomphrena is and for Persian Violet is .

Gomphrena and Persian Violet Physical Information

Gomphrena and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Gomphrena height is and width whereas Persian Violet height is and width . The color specification of Gomphrena and Persian Violet are as follows:

Gomphrena flower color:
Gomphrena leaf color:
Persian Violet flower color:
Persian Violet leaf color:

Care of Gomphrena and Persian Violet

Care of Gomphrena and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gomphrena pruning is done and Persian Violet pruning is done . In summer Gomphrena needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs and in winter, it needs .