button flower
Gomphrena haageana
Overview
The Button Flower is an amazing plants species for many reasons. Its ruggedness and adaptability is what makes it so unique. This hardy plant can be found in tropical and arid regions, and actually prefers hot, dry climates. It also has the ability to resist severe drought. Plus, its naturally vibrant flower heads can last for weeks or even months after they've been cut and dried. This wonderful species is also very low maintenance and easy to grow, making it a perfect choice for beginners. With its cheerful, daisy-like flowers, the Button Flower is sure to brighten up any garden or home!
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "3-4" days.
Light
Full sun.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 9-11.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April, June, July, August.
Propagation
Seed Propagation, Cutting, Division
Uses & Symbolism
Attracts: Butterflies.
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