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Celosia spicata (Flamingo Feather, Wheatstraw)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000708



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Celosia
Species: Celosia spicata
 
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  • Annual
  • Ornamental
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  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
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  • Red
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  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
  • Flower Arranging/Drying
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  • Full Sun
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  • Well-drained
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
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  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Hummingbirds
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  • Seed
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Netty (13946)
Frank (2698)

Plant suggested by: Netty (13946)


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