Burpee QIS Mix Gomphrena
Best heat tolerant blooms for home cutting gardens.
A collector's favorite for its unique globosa-type colors, this variety offers a loose, open-branched structure perfect for cutting gardens. It brings reliable, vibrant texture to midborders and bouquets alike.
$4.95
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Burpee
Who it's for
- Floral designers seeking long-lasting blooms for professional cut arrangements
- Gardeners in hot climates needing low-maintenance, resilient annuals
- Nature enthusiasts looking to support local biodiversity in their backyard
Who should skip it
- Impatient growers wanting immediate visual impact in early spring
- Urban gardeners with shaded balconies or low-light planting sites
- Novice seed starters lacking specialized indoor growing equipment
Performance breakdown
Cut flower longevity
Sturdy stems and durable blooms hold up beautifully in fresh arrangements.
Color variety
A vibrant, diverse palette including rare orange-scarlet shades for visual interest.
Landscaping versatility
Open-branched habit fits perfectly into midborders or dedicated cutting beds.
Germination ease
Requires indoor starting, but rewards patience with reliable, vigorous growth.
Sun tolerance
Thrives in full sun, making it ideal for hot, bright gardens.
Growth habit
Mounded structure provides a clean, tidy look without constant staking.
Key Specs
Mature Height
24 - 30 inches
Mature Spread
8 - 10 inches
Sow Method
Indoor/Outdoor
Growth Habit
Mound
Light Requirement
Full Sun
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