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Celosia, Cockscomb, Higyoku Red Stem

Celosia, Cockscomb, Higyoku Red Stem

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Celosia 'Higyoku Red Stem', Celosia cristata - 50 seeds avg.

Vibrant red combs are suspended atop unique reddish stems and red-green foliage. Cockscomb heads resemble sea coral. Performs well in hot and dry conditions.

Planting Tips:
  • A warm-season annual that prefers full sun.
  • Plant after danger of frost and once soil has warmed.
  • Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden.
  • Space plants 8-12" apart. Do not cover seed with soil; allow 5-10 days to germinate.
  • Grows to 36” tall.
  • Pinch when 10" tall to establish a more robust, branching plant.
  • 90-120 days to bloom.
Keep the Blooms Coming:
  • Harvest blooms when mature for fresh or dried use.
  • Make the cut at the base of the stem.
  • Hang to dry.

Weight: 0.05 lb