RedCrocus Assorted Celosia- Vibrant Cockscomb Flower for Gardens & Floral Arrangements 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

Name: RedCrocus Assorted Celosia- Vibrant Cockscomb Flower for Gardens & Floral Arrangements 6" Pot (Pack of 2)
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: an06223-redcrocus
Price: 45.99 USD
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SKU:an06223-redcrocus

Pot Size 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

Quantity

Cockscomb, Assorted Celosia, Assorted

Description

A vibrant annual flower characterized by its crested, velvety blossoms in shades of red, pink, orange, and yellow. The plantâ€™s striking, dense flower heads add visual interest to gardens and floral arrangements.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and floral arrangements. Perfect for attracting pollinators like butterflies and bees.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Celosia argentea var. plumosa
Common Name: Cockscomb, Assorted
Size & Growth: Up to 24 inches tall; bushy, upright growth habit
Hardiness Zones: 2-11
Foliage Type: Foliage is lush and green, often with decorative texture
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe around pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Marigolds, zinnias, petunias

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Sow seeds after the last frost, in well-draining soil, and full sun.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Light, well-draining soils
Humidity: Average to low humidity preferred
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to promote continuous flowering.
Winter Care: In colder zones, mulch heavily or bring indoors.
Planting Depth: Cover seeds lightly with soil, about 1/4 inch deep.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season.
Special Care: Avoid excessive watering to prevent fungal issues.