Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Gomphrena
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Quantity
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50 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Is Gomphrena? — Know Your Flower
Gomphrena (గోంఫ్రెనా in Telugu | गुड़हल जैसा गोल फूल / गोम्फ्रेना in Hindi) is an annual, 30–60 cm flowering plant known for its round, clover-like globe flowers in vibrant purple, pink, red, and white shades. Native to tropical America, it has adapted beautifully to Indian climates and is widely grown for long-lasting blooms and dry flower use. Seedvanam.
Why Gomphrena Is Perfect for Indian Home Gardens
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Why Grow
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Detail
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Climate Match
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Thrives in hot-dry and tropical Indian conditions
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Space
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Compact — ideal for pots, grow bags, and borders
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Season
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Best blooms in Summer and Monsoon
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Skill Level
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Easy — perfect for beginners
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Gomphrena Colour Varieties Available
SeedVanam’s Gomphrena seeds come in Purple, Pink, Red, White, and Mixed shades — perfect for creating vibrant borders, terrace colour walls, or dried flower arrangements.
How to Grow Gomphrena Seeds — Step-by-Step
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Step
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Action
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1. Soil Prep
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Use well-draining potting mix + compost
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2. Sowing Depth
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2–3 mm deep
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3. Sowing Method
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Direct sow or seedling tray transplant
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4. Watering
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Keep moist until germination, then moderate watering
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5. Sunlight
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Full sun — minimum 6–8 hours/day
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6. Thinning
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Thin to 25–30 cm spacing once 5–7 cm tall
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7. Blooming
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Expect first blooms in 6–8 weeks
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Sowing Calendar — Gomphrena Seeds in India
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Region
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Best Sowing Season
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Bloom Season
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Hyderabad / Telangana / AP
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February–July
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April–October
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South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala)
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January–August
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March–October
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North India (Delhi, Punjab, UP)
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February–June
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May–September
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West India (Maharashtra, Gujarat)
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January–July
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March–September
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Gomphrena — Quick Grow Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Gomphrena globosa
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Telugu Name
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గోంఫ్రెనా
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Hindi Name
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गोम्फ्रेना
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Sowing Season
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February–July
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Germination
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5–10 days
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Days to First Bloom
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45–60 days
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Plant Height
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30–60 cm
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Best For
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Terrace / Balcony / Garden beds / Cut & dried flowers
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Seed Type
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Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated / Desi
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Common Names of Gomphrena Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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గోంఫ్రెనా / Globe Amaranth
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Tamil Nadu
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கோம்ப்ரேனா
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Karnataka
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ಗೋಮ್ಫ್ರೆನಾ
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Kerala
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ഗൊംഫ്രേന
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Maharashtra
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गोम्फ्रेना / Globe Flower
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Gujarat
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ગોમ્ફ્રેના
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North India
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गोम्फ्रेना / Button Flower
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West Bengal
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গোমফ্রেনা
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Odisha
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ଗୋମ୍ଫ୍ରେନା
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Why Buy Gomphrena Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi / Non-GMO seeds — save and replant each season
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Fresh stock — sourced and packed for Indian growing conditions
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Hyderabad-based — ships pan-India, free shipping above ₹499
Frequently Asked Questions — Gomphrena Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Gomphrena called in Telugu?
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గోంఫ్రెనా — Gomphrena
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When to sow in Hyderabad?
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February to July — thrives in summer season
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Balcony/terrace suitable?
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Yes — perfect for pots and small spaces
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Hybrid or desi?
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Desi, open-pollinated — seeds can be saved
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Germination time?
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5–10 days under Indian conditions
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