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  • Vivid pink Celosia Chief Rose large round fluffy blooms against a dark blurred background.
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Celosia Seeds - Chief Rose

A member of the Chief Series of celosia offering bold colors on uniform growth.

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Celosia argentea cristata

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 24 inches

COLOR

  • Pink

Chief Rose Celosia Seeds produce large, uniform, globe-shaped flower heads measuring two to seven inches across. Rose colored blooms grow in a very uniform growth pattern that bring a touch of fun and whimsy to the garden. Performs best in hot locations! Plant enough to enjoy in your garden and inside your home. Soaked in color, this member of the Chief series will bring what they’re known for, bold colors and garden uniformity.

  • Can be used in both fresh and dried bouquets
  • Thrives in high heat temperatures
  • Also known as cockscomb, crested cockscomb, and brain flower

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 10 to 14 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 100 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Celosia Planting Guide to learn more.

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Celosia Seeds - Chief Rose

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What is Chief Rose Celosia also known as?

Chief Rose Celosia is also known as Plumed Cockscomb and Silver Cockscomb.

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