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Celosia, Cockscomb, Orange Queen Improved

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Celosia, Cockscomb, Orange Queen Improved – 50 Seeds
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Celosia, Cockscomb ‘Orange Queen Improved’, Celosia argentea cristata, 50 seeds avg.

Soft orange combs borne on sturdy stems. Branching habit. Thrives in hot and dry conditions.

Planting Tips: 

  • A warm-season tender annual that prefers full sun.
  • Plant outdoors after danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed.
  • Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden.
  • Do not cover seeds with soil.
  • Allow 5-10 days to germinate.
  • Space plants 6-12” apart in the garden.
  • Grows to 36-40” tall.
  • Pinch when 10" tall to establish a more robust, branching plant.
  • 90-120 days to bloom.

Harvesting Tips: 

  • Harvest the flowers when mature for fresh or dried use.
  • Make the cut at the base of the stem.
  • Hang to dry.

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2 reviews for Celosia, Cockscomb, Orange Queen Improved

  1. Joan A. (verified owner)

    usUnited States

  2. Anonymous (verified owner)

    usVirginia, United States

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