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Posted 05/24/2023 in Annual

Celosia argentea var. cristata

The dense, rippling flower heads of this plant resemble cockscombs, and bring unusual style and bright color to the garden and dried floral arrangements alike.

Post Details

Latin Name
Celosia argentea var. cristata
Common Name
Cockscomb
Planting Zone
Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10 Zone 11
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
.75-3 ft
Spread
.75-1.5 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

The dense, rippling flower heads of this plant resemble cockscombs, and bring unusual style and bright color to the garden and dried floral arrangements alike.

Special Care Instructions

Deadhead spent flowers for continuous blooms

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