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Celosia argentea Cockscomb, Red fox

India; 50cm
Planting position: Full sun.
Suitable for all growing regions.
Requires regular watering until flowering, lessening afterwards.
Well-draining soil enriched with compost and complete fertiliser.
Watch out for fusarium and caterpillars.
Propagate from spring-sown (in situ) seed.

The Cockscomb produces plumed summer flowers of scarlet, bronze and yellow.
‘Pyramidalis’ with feathery gold or crimson flower plumes in summer.
C. cristata with compact summer flowers in red, bronze or yellow.

Sensational Celosia

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