Gomphrena haageana QIS® Mixture – Colorful, vase-proof cut flowers and borders

Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture, also known as Gomphrena or globe amaranth, is a high-quality selection that supports both professional cut flower production and ornamental garden planting. This QIS® mixture contains a spectrum of bright, vibrant colors and is known for its spherical flowers, sturdy stems, and compact, uniform plants. QIS® stands for Quality in Seed, guaranteeing reliable, consistent, and abundantly flowering plants.

With this colorful mixture, you bring a versatile summer bloomer into your home: ideal for borders, flower boxes, cut flower gardens, and long-lasting vase flowers.

Key features of QIS® mixture

This selection was developed with quality, uniformity, and aesthetic value in mind. The key features:

• Vibrant colour mix – ideal for a striking border or bouquet

• Globular flower heads – decorative and iconic for globe amaranth

• Sturdy, straight stems – perfect for cut flowers with a long vase life

• Compact, uniform plants – easy to grow and harvest

• Long lasting flowering – from early summer to autumn, continuously new flowers

Thanks to these properties, QIS® mixture is suitable for both commercial growers and hobby gardeners who want to add a rich and colorful accent to their garden or picking garden.

Application in garden and vase

Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture is versatile and can be applied in various ways:

• Cut flowers – strong, straight stems make the flowers ideal for bouquets and floral arrangements

• Borders and flowerbeds – a vibrant mix of colours adds a striking accent

• Flower boxes and patios – compact, uniform plants are perfect for container planting

• Bee and butterfly gardens – attract pollinators, which contributes to biodiversity

The mix of colours creates a dynamic, attractive effect in both borders and bouquets, making the garden or vase literally stand out.

Growth habit and care

Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture is an annual, sun-loving summer plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained, humus-rich soil. The plants are drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, but benefit from regular watering during dry spells.

Care tips

• Plant 25–30 cm apart for optimal air circulation and uniform growth

• Remove dead flowers to encourage new blooms

• Avoid over-fertilization as this can cause the stems to become limp.

• Provide sufficient sunlight for intense colors

The compact, uniform habit ensures the plants remain neat and strong, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Features at a glance

• Latin name: Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture

• Type: Annual summer flower

• Color: Mixed (vivid colors)

• Flower shape: Spherical

• Plant structure: Compact and uniform

• Flowering: Summer to autumn

• Location: Full sun

• Soil: Well-drained, humus-rich

• Vase shelf life: Long

• Application: Cut flowers, borders, picking gardens, flower boxes

Why choose Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture?

This selection combines quality, long-lasting blooms, and colorful aesthetics. With QIS® mixture, you benefit from:

• Sturdy stems for high-quality cut flowers

• Flowers with long vase life

• Compact, uniform plants that are easy to grow

• Dynamic colour accent for borders, containers and bouquets

• Versatile applications in garden and picking garden

Gomphrena haageana QIS® mixture is therefore the perfect choice for both hobby gardeners and commercial florists who want to harvest long-lasting, colorful flowers.