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Examples
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I am working out my seed orders this morning, although I did get a bit impatient for spring and started some seeds for Sweet William, Northern Sea Oats Grass, Gomphrena, and Euphorbia characias.
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Larger pots hold Gomphrena ‘Qis Carmine’, Stipa gigantea in the first row, Vernonia and Scabiosa have not yet germinated at each end of this row.
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This large concrete pot is planted with a mix of Sedum ‘Matrona’ and purple Gomphrena with some white vinca and coleus barely peeking out.
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For the curious: A flat of Gomphrena ‘Strawberry Fields’, Amsonia tabernaemontana, two of these to join the one previously purchased, Deschampsia caespitosa, three of these, Salvia ‘Indigo Spires’, one to join another already bought, Aster, Symphyotrichum dumosus ‘Snow Mound’, one of these.
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Shown above are Gomphrena haageana ‘Strawberry Fields’.
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I was so happy that my purple Gomphrena self-seeded this year because I never had the time to start seedlings.
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Gomphrena has turned out to be a perfect annual here, very drought tolerant.
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The soil of the plain is in part destitute of vegetation, in part covered with tufts of Sesuvium portulacastrum, Gomphrena flava, G. myrtifolia, Talinum cuspidatum, T. cumanense, and Portulaca lanuginosa.
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Besides the plants above-mentioned, a beautiful blue Nymphaea was found growing in the lagoon; and around it, among the reeds and high cyperaceous plants, a small labiate, a Gomphrena, the native Chamomile, and a Bellis were growing.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830
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A fine species of Gomphrena was found in the sandy bed of the river.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830
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