Celosia Any Color Plant

Description

Those of you, who are living in the warm winter climates all over the year, can consider growing the Celosia Plant.  The plant is widely appreciated for its beauty and because of its ornamental purposes, it is widely used to add more glow in gardens, and indoor carries. So, one can also find Celosia Plants online at affordable ranges and of good quality!

Plant Specifications:

Celosia Plant Facts:

• The plants have their prominent importance in the festival of Onam
• It is an easy to grow and a low maintenance plant
• The plants are also popular as Japanese flower arrangements
• The plants do not tolerate cold conditions

Plant Details:

Plant Benefits:

• The plants are very good for correcting eye-sight related problems
• The plant can also be used to treat hepatic conditions
• The plant can also treat diarrhea and snake bites

Celosia Plant Care Information:

Plant Care Instructions:

Planting: 

• Although the plant can grow well in an indoor environment, but it is advised that the plant should be grown in the area which receives proper and indirect sunlight.
• Replotting of the plant should be avoided within two weeks and the pot chosen should be well drained and durable

Fertilizing:

• Try to use organic fertilizers to ensure no chemical degrades plant quality
• The plant has to be fertilized once a month only and repetitive fertilization may damage it
• The fertilizers used should also have optimum nitrogen level

Watering Tip: 

• Watering should be done when the Celosia plant container or soil has dried to keep the plant intact
• Avoid over-watering the plant as it may not allow roots to become intact

Plant Cleansing:

• Make sure to timely remove the dead leaves and floral parts from the plant to support plant’s optimum growth

Sowing Tips:

• Make sure that the plant receives full natural bright sunlight and proper humidity to avoid slowing down its germination

The plant’s phytochemicals ingredients are quite essential for human body growth and development. The plant is also widely used for ornamental purposes and therefore, it should be grown in indoor households and in nurseries. If you wish to establish a home garden quickly then have a look at the Celosia Plant online collection.

Purchase Description

• Celosia (Any Color) Plant
• Product Material : Natural Plant With Pot , Quantity : 1
• Pot : Height : 5 Inches (13 cm), Pot Colour : Black (Plastic)
• Very easy to maintain and Suitable for gifting to Plant Lovers

Plant Description

Plant height: 5 - 8 inches (12 - 21 cm)

Plant spread:

Celosia is for their brilliant rooster comb plumes. Celosia makes a very showy, unusual display in borders and as edging. While the brilliant reds are by far the most popular color, Celosia, or Cockscomb, also come in yellow, orange, crimson, rose, and purple flowers. Celosia is wonderful for bouquets, fresh or dried.

Common name(s): Celosia

Flower colours: Any color

Bloom time: mostly grown as an annual.

Max reachable height: Up to 1 m

Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Planting and care

The plant perform best in big size containers (8inh or more) or plant them on ground

Sunlight: The cockscomb flower requires full sun to do best. Celosia plants require a minimum of eight hours of direct sunlight.

Soil: Celosia plants require soil that drains quickly. Poorly draining planting sites can cause them to develop root rot. Celosias will grow in nutrient-poor, sandy soil but thrive and bloom more profusely in soil that contains high levels of organic matter. Soil pH levels between 6 and 6.5 are best. this flower can be grown as a perennial plant in container gardens. In other zones, the celosia flower is usually grown as an annual flower. Celosia species do not tolerate cold.

Water: Keep the celosia flower s potting soil moist, but not wet. Water them as often as necessary to keep the soil consistently moist.

Temperature: Celosia plants require a minimum of eight hours of direct sunlight and soil that drains quickly.

Fertilizer: Fertilize the celosia flower once a month. These flowers thrive with a rich potting soil, so you may want to include compost or a fertilizer with a high amount of nitrogen.

Caring for Celosia

• They are all easy to care for as long as their soil and sunlight requirements are met.Poorly draining planting sites can cause them to develop root rot. To test how quickly the soil drains, remove the top and bottom from a large coffee can, dig a 4-inch-deep hole in the soil, the same circumference as the can, and insert the can into the hole. Fill the can with water and check the water level after one hour. If the water level drops between 2 and 5 inches, the drainage is good. When the water level drops less than 2 inches, the drainage is poor. Perlite can be added along with soil amendments to improve the soil s drainage or you can plant celiosa in containers or raised beds.Celosia can be planted in the garden in the spring when temperatures will remain above 60 degrees Fahrenheit. They will be damaged if the temperature drops lower than that.

Typical uses of Celosia

Special features: In south India, cockscombs are used extensively for the Onam "Pookkalam".

Ornamental use: Celosia plant is used for the ornamental purpose.

Medicinal use: It is used as a treatment for intestinal worms (particularly tapeworm), blood diseases, mouth sores, eye problems. The seeds treat chest complaints and the flowers treat diarrhea. The leaves are used as dressings for boils and sores, and the boiled vegetables are said to be slightly diuretic.

Disclaimer: The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.