Celosia argentea (Cristata Group) 'Prestige Scarlet'
Crested Celosia, Cockscomb
Family: Amaranthaceae Amaranth
| Type | Annual |
| USDA Hardiness range | n/a |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Mid Fall |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, massing, seashore |
| Height | 12" to 17" / 30cm to 45cm |
| Spread | 12" to 20" / 30cm to 50cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers |
| Leaf color | Green, purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling |