Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Celosia (se-LO-see-uh) (Info) Species: argentea var. cristata Cultivar: Amigo Mix
Category: Annuals
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Magenta (Pink-Purple) Fuchsia (Red-Purple) Red Scarlet (Dark Red) Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Herbaceous Veined
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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