Protected Series:
Zone: 10ORANGE COCKSCOMB
Celosia argentea, when grown in its dedicated orange selections, offers some of the most radiant, high-visibility color available for the summer and autumn landscape. Orange celosias bring an exotic, fiery texture to garden designs. All share a characteristic brilliance that does not bleach or fade under the intense mid-summer sun. The luminous, tangerine-to-burnt-orange blossoms contrast sharply against clean, emerald-green foliage, making them a favorite choice for creating warm, high-energy focal points.
Culturally, orange celosias are sun-worshiping annuals that perform at their peak when the weather heats up. They require a location with full sun and exceptionally well-drained soil, as heavy, waterlogged earth is detrimental to their root systems. While they are notably drought-tolerant once their roots are established, providing a steady supply of moisture and a balanced feeding schedule will result in larger, more frequent flower spikes.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| CELOSIA ORANGE | con 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | |
| CELOSIA ORANGE | con 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | |
| CELOSIA ORANGE | 12 in Pot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Provide full sun to promote vibrant color.
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