Celosia spicata 'Flamingo Feather'

  • Product number: 511300
  • Origin: Tropical Africa
  • Latin: Celosia spicata

This fresh-pink, ear-shaped flower has a deep pink tint at the top. The wind creates a rustling sound in the garden. A welcome change in the vase: a lovely combination flower.

Celosias come in plume and cockscomb shapes. They all love a warm spot in the garden, and the tall varieties are suitable as cut and dried flowers. Enjoy the plant with the brightest and happiest colours!

Names:
Latin: Celosia spicata
Dutch: Hanekam
English: Cockscomb

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Sowing method: February-April indoors, plant out from mid-May. Later sowing is also possible, for a fresh plant after the holidays... Pinch out the seedlings after the 2nd pair of leaves.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Fresh pink with a deep pink hue at the top
  • Origin: Tropical Africa
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Celosia spicata
  • Dutch: Cockscomb
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Cockscomb
  • All year round

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