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are many types with features ranging from size of the inflorescence, height of the stalk and color (purple to white).
Smaller annual plants like Gomphrena have pom pom type
inflorescences that are smaller, but more prolific. Great for
containers or flower beds!
These plants are mostly what I’d call “specimen” plants
and may be more difficult to find in the nursery than others.
You may have to special order or mail order some of them,
but they’re available. Hunting for plants for your Dr. Seuss
plant collection or garden might just be the fun endeavor
you’ve been looking for lately.

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