Raspberry Cream – Gomphrena Seed

Description

The Raspberry Cream Gomphrena is a striking, easy-to-grow annual that features eye-catching, soft raspberry-pink globular flowers with a creamy white center. These vibrant, long-lasting blooms stand out in gardens, flower beds, and containers, making them an excellent choice for adding texture and color to your landscape. Known for its drought tolerance, resilience, and long blooming season, the Raspberry Cream variety is ideal for low-maintenance gardens, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its unique color combination and sturdy, upright growth habit also make it perfect for both fresh cut and dried flower arrangements.

Features:

• Vibrant Raspberry Blooms: Beautiful raspberry-pink flowers with creamy white centers that add a bold, unique touch to any garden.
• Long-Lasting Flowers: These blooms maintain their color and shape for an extended period, providing lasting interest and beauty throughout the growing season.
• Drought Tolerant: Once established, Raspberry Cream is highly drought-tolerant, making it ideal for water-efficient gardens.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, promoting a healthy and biodiverse garden.
• Low Maintenance: This plant is easy to grow and care for, requiring minimal attention and offering great rewards for little effort.
• Cut and Dried Flower Friendly: Its unique flowers are excellent for both fresh bouquets and dried arrangements, adding beauty indoors and outdoors.

Specifications:

• Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches (46 to 61 cm)
• Plant Spread: 12 to 18 inches (30 to 46 cm)
• Bloom Time: Summer to fall (typically June to October)
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 9-11 (often grown as an annual in cooler zones)
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established, but regular watering encourages strong, consistent blooms.
• Flower Color: Raspberry pink with a creamy white center
• Plant Type: Annual