Celosia
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Characteristics
Species: spp.
Plant Height: 12-36 in.
Spread: 12-24 in.
Evergreen: No
Plant Form: Upright
Summer Foliage Color: Varied
Minimum Sunlight: Full Sun
Maximum Sunlight: Full Sun
Ornamental Features
Celosia is a showy flower with a plume-like texture creating upright spires of color.
Features & Attributes
Celosia is a low maintenance annual that works well in flowerbeds and containers. The plumes of flowers make this an idea plant as a focal point in landscapes, or for low mass plantings. The leaves are generally green with bright flowers in yellow, reds, purples, and oranges.
Planting & Growing
Celosia will grow up to 36 inches in height with a 12 inch spread. The flowers will bloom up to 36 inches. Celosia, once established, is low maintenance and only requires occasional watering. With full sun, Celosia will thrive in Texas weather. This plant works best with rich, well-drained soil with moderate water.
