Celosia Plumosa Flower. These flowers come in a variety of colors shapes and sizes adding color and character to your garden. The perfect choice for beds and borders.
Celosia s iː ˈ l oʊ ʃ i ə see loh shee ə is a small genus of edible and ornamental plants in the amaranth family amaranthaceae the generic name is derived from the ancient greek word κήλεος kḗleos meaning burning and refers to the flame like flower heads species are commonly known as woolflowers or if the flower heads are crested by fasciation cockscombs. Celosia is native to north africa. Sandy and loamy soil types are ideal for flowers with low moisture needs like celosias.
The plumosa flower grows in containers flower beds and indoors.
Share on facebook tweet this page. They come in green yellow and apricot orange plumes. Plumosa is most correctly a type of celosia rather than a species indicating that the chosen variety has flowers that are upright plumes. Celosia has striking eye catching flowers that bloom in the summer and well into the fall.