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Unique shaped blooms in a range of shades of yellow, orange, magenta, and red. Tall, sturdy stems reaching 36" make excellent cut or dried flowers in bouquets.
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before transplanting, or direct sow after all danger of frost has passed. Keep moist until seedlings emerge. If transplanting, thin and begin hardening off after plant reaches 4". Choose a sunny location with well-draining, fertile soil.
| Cockscomb Crested Celosia Seeds Growing Details | |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Celosia argentea var. cristata |
| Plant Spacing | 6-12” |
| Planting Depth | 1/8” |
| Spread | 12-24” |
| Height | 36-48" |
| Germination Temp | 60-70°F |
| Light Required | Full Sun |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Days to Germination | 8-14 |
| Days to Maturity | 80-100 |
| Planting Zone | 3-13 |
| Flower Form | Single, Double |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Growing Season | Summer, Fall |
| Harvest/Blooming Season | Summer |