Celosia 'Flamingo Feathers'
Celosia Flamingo Feather seeds - Fluffy Plumes of creamy white to rose pink flowers.
Celosia argentea spicata.
Approx 20 seeds.
Lets talk about them
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Celosia Flamingo Feathers - What a name! Tall plumes of creamy white flowers that change to the a deep rose pink. Really productive and easy to grow - tolerating fairly dry hot conditions. Perfect to plant alongside Zinnias and Cockscombs Celosia. A great filler, adding lovely textural qualities. Just to finish this can also be dried.
How to make these beauties grow
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Sow: Mid Spring. 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Transplant outside once danger of frost has passed.
How: Surface sow and lightly cover with vermiculite. These like to warm for germination so a heat mat maybe required if in a cooler climate.
Space: 20-30cm
Height: 1m
Where: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 90-100days
Pick: When the flowers are fully formed. Can be dried
Annual
Notes from the garden
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Drought tolerant once established.
Photo: Johnnys Seeds.