Lace Plant

Scientific Name: Gomphrena globosa

Plant Family: Amaranthaceae

Native Region: Tropical Americas

Lace Plant

Brief Description

Lace Plant, or Globe Amaranth, is characterized by its rounded, colorful flower heads that can be pink, purple, or white, often resembling a pom-pom. It is commonly used in dried flower arrangements due to its longevity and vibrant colors.

Care Instructions

Water the plant moderately, allowing the soil to dry between watering. Prefer a sunny location but can tolerate partial shade. Protect from frost in colder climates.

Medicinal Value

Traditionally, Gomphrena has been used for its potential diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties, although further scientific research is needed to validate these uses.

Created At: 2025-05-01T12:26:47.076748