Feather Celosia Flower. A pollinator magnet celosia argentea spicata group flamingo feather silver cockscomb is an upright tender perennial usually grown as an annual noted for its plume like rose pink inflorescences fading to silver giving an interesting two tone effect. Cockscomb celosia has crests of wrinkled looking blooms that you ll find in red orange yellow pink magenta and bicolors.
Cockscomb celosia has crests of wrinkled looking blooms that you ll find in red orange yellow pink magenta and bicolors. Plume celosia has soft feathery flowers in red orange yellow pink and magenta. Part of the amaranthaceae family plants in the celosia genus grow as warm weather annuals in all growing zones.
Celosia is a genus of about 50 species in the family amaranthaceae native to tropical regions of africa asia and south america.
3 common names for celosia s different flower types. Argentea or lagos spinach a k a. Quail grass soko celosia feather cockscomb is a broadleaf annual leaf vegetable. The celosia plant can only be propagated by seed and can take 2 3 weeks to germinate.