Companion plants for Globe Amaranth
Globe Amaranth blooms from June through October. It wants full sun and low water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Blooming before Globe Amaranth opens
Cleveland Sage
Shares full sun and low water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Candytuft
Shares full sun and low water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Howard McMinn Manzanita
Shares full sun and low water; blooms in late winter, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Castle Rouge Blue Holly
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Blooming alongside
False Indigo
Shares full sun and low water; opens in late spring and overlaps into this one's season; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds; both offer pollinator forage.
Chick Charms Cosmic Candy Hens & Chicks
Shares full sun and low water; opens in late spring and overlaps into this one's season; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter; both offer pollinator forage.
Prairie Junegrass
Shares full sun and low water; opens in late spring and overlaps into this one's season; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter; both offer pollinator forage.
Blackhawks Big Bluestem
Shares full sun and low water; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds; both offer pollinator forage; taller at 5 ft, for the layer behind it.