Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons)

Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) purple flower close up on green stems and leaves
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) purple flower spikes emerging from long narrow green foliage stems

Botanical name: Gomphrena decumbens

Common name: Airy Bachelor Buttons

Family: Amaranthaceae

Origin: Central America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryRed, crimson, vinous flowers

Very tiny purple globe amaranth blossoms on wiry sprawling stems are produced in winter, spring and fall.

Similar plants: Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons)


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Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) pink flower heads on thin green stems close up
Gomphrena 'Little Grapes'
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) pink flower clusters on thin green stems close up
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) pink flower close up on a thin green stem
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) pink flower heads on thin green stems, close up view.
Gomphrena 'Little Grapes'
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) purple flower close up on long thin stems
Gomphrena 'Little Grapes'
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) pink flower, thin stems with green leaves, plant close up.
Gomphrena decumbens (Airy Bachelor Buttons) purple flower close up on thin fuzzy green stems


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