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Cockscomb Celosia Concertina

Dracula

Attracts hummingbirds, bees and butterflies.

Location:
Arrowwood, Alberta
Features:

Will bloom all summer.

Companion Plants:

Zinnia.

Care and Dead Heading:

Dead-head for continuous blooming. Fertilize bi-weekly.

Planting Instructions:

Dig a hole twice as wide as the container and 1-1/2 the depth. Remove container and gently massage the roots. Place root ball in center of the hole even with ground level. Backfill hole with mixture of 1/2 native soil and 1/2 soil amendment. Compact lightly and water thoroughly, then repeat. Apply 5-10cm (2-4in) layer of organic mulch & create a water basin around plant.

Type:
Perennial
Zone:
9b +25F to +30F
Exposure:
Full sun
Blooms:
Early summer to fall
Toxic To:
Safe
Cautions:
No cautions
Propagation Methods:
Self seeding
Soil Conditions:
Moist, well drained
Height:
18 inches
Space:
10 inches
Cockscomb Celosia Concertina Cockscomb Celosia Concertina
Cockscomb Celosia Concertina