Vadamalli Plant

It is an edible plant from the family amaranthaceae that grows 1 2 ft tall with a spread of about 1 ft.

Vadamalli plant. The branched stems are erect and stiff and the plant has a bushy appearance. This video is about vadamalli plant gomphrena globasa plant this plant is easy to care it. Although the plants tolerate partial shade full sun makes for more. Position gomphrena plants in full sunlight.

Within the flowerheads the true flowers are small and inconspicuous. How to care for a gomphrena plant 1. 5 top medicinal uses of gomphrena globosa globe amaranth vadamalli gomphrena globosa botanical name commonly called globe amaranth bachelors button in english is an annual plant that produces beautiful flowers in purple white and red. They are short plants since they grow 8 12 inches and produce intensely colored flowers.

Gomphrena globosa is native to central america including regions panama and guatemala but is now grown globally. They have white and pink flowers. We call these beautiful flowers vadamalli in tamil and the purple variety is very commonly found here in tamil nadu. The leaves are opposite oblong 4 6 inches long and wooly white when young becoming sparsely white hairy as they age.

Its a very common plant in kerala. Gomphrena globosa commonly known as globe amaranth makhmali and vadamalli is an edible plant from the family amaranthaceae. Flowers are attrative to butterflies and honey bees. The globe amaranth flowers come in different varieties including.

Flowers used to make chendu for marriages and its a main flower in athapoo. Fertilize the plant with a balanced slow release fertilizer with an n p k ratio such as 14 14 14 at planting. Vadamalli poo globe amaranth meaning of vadamalli is it will not fade. The round shaped flower inflorescences are a visually dominant feature and cultivars have been propagated to exhibit shades of magenta purple red orange white pink and lilac.

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