Celosia- Cockscomb Red
Celosia cristata
- Annual 60cm
- Unusual "rooster comb" flowerheads
- Excellent for cutting and drying
Annual growing to 60cm. Plants have bright green foliage and produce crested velvet looking flower-heads in bright red resembling a rooster's comb. Great for growing in pots and containers or for displays in gardens or borders. Makes an excellent and long lasting cut flower. Great for dried arrangements. Also known as "Red Toreador" or "Wool Flowers".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 3mm |
When: | Spring and summer |
Germination: | 7-14 days @ 21-27°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Frost tender Annual |
Plant Spacing: | 30cm |
Plant Height: | 60cm |
Position: | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 100 days |
(Product number: F6-01)
Seeds per gram: 1300 seeds
SKU | F6-01 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0006kg |
Botanical name: | Celosia cristata |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 250 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 1300 |
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