Celosia plumosa cv – Cockscomb Pampas Plume Mix seed x200

Celosia, or Cockscomb is a native of tropical Africa where it prefers well-drained, moist, fertile soils, though it will tolerate dryness. A full sun plant that tolerates  heat well.

Growing to 1.2 m with a spread of 30 cm, this is a tall variety; leaves are alternate, entire (seldom lobed), linear to lanceolate to 50mm long, green but occasionally red; flowers are a  spiked plume in bright (almost fleuro) reds, pink, yellows and oranges. 

Propagation by seed occurs readily.

Offered is a packet of approx 200 seeds and Grownotes are provided to assist you.