Crested Cockscomb

Common Name: 
Crested Cockscomb
Scientific Name Genus: 
Celosia
Family Name: 
Amaranthaceae
Identification Notes
Celosia continues to increase in popularity (and variety of colors) as it's a hardy, unique-looking, drought-tolerant bedding plant that works well both in the garden bed and in containers.
Life Cycle
Annual
Growth Habit
Upright, height varies
Crested Cockscomb Plant Habit Growth
Flowers
Crested Cockscomb Flowers
Bloom Time
Summer
Propagation Method
Seeds
Varieties or Cultivars
Crested Cockscomb Tall
Landscape Uses
Great for dry areas, in border plantings, or as part of a cut flower garden.