Glorious Red Celosia is a striking variety of celosia (also known as cockscomb or woolflower) that features bright, sunny yellow plume-like or crested flower heads that add dramatic texture to gardens from late spring until the first frost. Best bloom in full sun and consistently moist well-drained soils.
|
Type: |
|
|
Origins: |
India and Nepal |
|
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
|
Spread: |
1’ |
|
Spacing: |
1’ |
|
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
11 - 12 |
|
Culture: |
|
|
Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
|
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Susceptible to root rot in poorly drained soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Pond or Stream Sides, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lantana, African Daisy, Floss Flower
IMAGES:
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown