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Celosia are noted for their brilliant colored plumes. Celosia makes a very showy, unusual display in borders and as edging.
Celosia is a low growing 6 inch annual plant in USDA zones 3 - 10.
While the brilliant reds are by far the most popular color, Celosia, or also called Plume Plant or Woolflower, also come in yellow, orange, crimson, rose, and salmon, and scarlet flowers.
Celosias are wonderful for bouquets, fresh or dried. To dry these flowers, hang them upside down in a cool dark, and dry place for about two months. Celosia plants prefer full sun and rich soil amended with compost.
Sow 3 - 4 seeds per plant to begin growing these beautiful flowers.
Celosia Plumosa Nana (Glitters Orange) - Celosia are noted for their brilliant colored plumes. Celosia makes a very showy, unusual display in borders and as edging. While the brilliant reds are by far the most popular color, Celosia, or also called Plume Plant or Woolflower, also come in yellow, orange, crimson, rose, and salmon, and scarlet flowers. Celosias are wonderful for bouquets, fresh or dried. To dry these flowers, hang them upside down in a cool dark, and dry place for about two months. Celosia plants prefer full sun and rich soil amended with compost.