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Celosia, Cockscomb, Kurume Rose

Celosia, Cockscomb, Kurume Rose

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Celosia, ‘Cockscomb Kurume Rose’, Celosia cristata – 50 seeds avg.

Cockscomb heads resemble sea coral. Performs well in hot and dry conditions.

Planting Tips:
  • Full sun.
  • 36″ H.
  • Summer annual.
  • Plant seeds directly in the garden or start indoors for an earlier start.
  • Plant in the garden after last danger of frost has past and the soil has begun to warm, typically a couple of weeks after the last frost date.
  • Do not cover seed; 5-10 days to germinate.
  • Pinch plants to two sets of leaves when 10″ tall to encourage branching.
  • 90-120 days to bloom.
  • Great cuts, attract butterflies and beneficial insects, drought-tolerant.
Keep the Blooms Coming:
  • Harvest flowers when the head is at desired size but before starting to develop seeds.
  • Make the harvest cut at the base of the stem.
  • May hang to dry.