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Celosia Species, Cockscomb, Silvery Celosia, Silver Cock's Comb

Celosiaargentea

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Celosia argentea by Turtlegaby
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Genus
Celosia (se-LO-see-uh)
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Species
argentea (ar-JEN-tee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Coral/Apricot
Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time

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Category

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Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Decatur, Alabama

Oceano, California

North Fort Myers, Florida

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