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Ruby Parfait

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Ruby Parfait

Flower

Celosia argentea spicata

  • Full sun
  • Zones 10–11
  • 90 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • Moderate water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    Dark rose, arrow-shaped plumes. 2-3" textural flower spikes on full, branching plants can stand alone in a bouquet, be used as filler, or make a grand statement in the flower garden. A sweet and sturdy addition to boutonnières. Excellent vase life. Also known as wheat celosia, and red fox. Unauthorized reproduction and sale of seeds is prohibited by the breeder.

  • Planting

    Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, or direct sow after last frost when soil is warm

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: moderate. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil types. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.