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Spring Green Celosia

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Celosia cristata (Cockscomb)

Common Name: Cockscomb

Hardiness Degree: 50°F (10.0°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Shade Tolerant

Height: 40 - 48" (102 - 122cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: Full, flat combs are pale green with lime green edges. Eye-catching variety is a great addition to mixed bouquets; excellent vase life.

Grower Information:

Planting density: 6 to 8 plants/ft.2 (64 to 80 plants/m2)
Best for: Greenhouse

Plug crop time: 2 to 3 weeks
Transplant to finish: 12 to 16 weeks

  • High percentage of saleable stems.
  • Easy to program for year-round sales.
  • Uniform plant habit with strong, round stems for easy harvesting and good shippability.

'Spring Green'