Gomphrena 'Mandarin Orange'
Gomphrena haageana ‘Mandarin Orange’ Overview Uses: Annual borders, cutting gardens, dried-flower crafts, pollinator beds, mixed containers Benefits: Vibrant orange-red bracts with warm golden tones, strong upright stems, excellent fresh and dried flower performance, dependable summer heat tolerance USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grown as an annual in colder climates) Sun: Full Sun Life Cycle: Tender Perennial Growth Habit: Upright, Mounding — branching stems with rounded form Bloom Color: Orange-Red Mature Height: 24–30 inches Mature Width: 12–18 inches Bloom Season: Summer through Frost Growth Rate: Fast Summary ‘Mandarin Orange’ brings glowing orange-red color to summer plantings with rounded, clover-like bracts that hold their intensity even in high heat. Its bold tones add warmth and contrast to borders and containers alike. This variety produces sturdy stems ideal for cutting, and the bracts retain their color exceptionally well when dried. Continuous blooms attract butterfl