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Century Pink Cockscomb Celosia argentea

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
2' 10"
Height: 20" - 2'
Spread: 8" - 10"
Proven Selections
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    Features

    I have PRETTY BLOOMERS.

    Heat and drought tolerant fuzzy hot pink flowers create a traditional garden look with increased vigor.

    Heat Tolerant
    Drought Tolerant
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Rabbits

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Annual
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    20 - 24 Inches
    Spacing: 
    8 - 10 Inches
    Spread: 
    8 - 10 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Pink
    Flower Shade: 
    Hot Pink
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring and Late Summer to Hard Frost
    Hardiness Zones: 
    10b, 11a, 11b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    Use in containers and the landscape.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy to grow

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