ANNUALS / DRACULA
Ice Cream Mixture
Dracula
First Flame Mixture
Ice Cream Pink Ice Cream Yellow
First Flame Purple
CELOSIA Celosia cristata Dracula Ice Cream Cherry
Ice Cream Orange
PanAmerican Seed offers you two distinctive types of C. plumosa – our shorter Ice Cream series and mid-height First Flame series – to create a winning lineup that meets your bedding and landscape celosia needs.
Ice Cream Series Height: 12 in./30 cm Spread: 10 in./25 cm
CELOSIA Celosia plumosa First Flame ™ Series
Height: 8 to 16 in./20 to 41 cm Spread: 8 to 12 in./20 to 30 cm Seed supplied as: Pelleted Plug crop time: 3 to 4 weeks Transplant to finish: 6 to 8 weeks • First-of-its-kind novelty • In the greenhouse, flower is red and foliage is green with some red. Outdoors, foliage is darker and more purple-toned and flower is darker purple. • Unusual shape and eye- catching colour add drama to landscapes, gardens and containers. • Good mid-height border plant. NOTE: Shorter growth in high light. celosia shows one big flower atop the plant.
Seed supplied as: Pelleted Plug crop time: 3 to 4 weeks Transplant to finish: Packs, 8 to 10 weeks; 4 to 5-in./ 10 to 13-cm pots, 9 to 12 weeks • Heat-tolerant, long-lasting series stands tough when temperatures rise – Ice Cream won’t melt in the sun! • Early, compact and well- branched plants are stunning in patio planters and gardens. • Produces large, tight flower heads in strong colours for striking sales appeal. • Versatile – great for bench-run pack and small pot programs. COMPACT CELOSIA See Potted Plants , page 152. CUT FLOWER CELOSIA Celway Series, page 172. Neo Series, page 170. Spring Green , page 169. Sunday Series, page 171.
Height: 10 to 14 in./25 to 36 cm Spread: 10 to 16 in./25 to 41 cm Seed supplied as: Pelleted Plug crop time: 3 to 4 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 10 weeks • Excellent, brightly coloured Summer crop finishes 10 to 14 days earlier than competing varieties to reduce production costs. • Mid-height series branches like a regular C. plumosa to produce full blooms. • Uniform across all colours for a fuller look in containers. • Ideal for Asian and southern markets. • Makes a great border plant; also good in containers. Purple Unique colour to this type of celosia. About 1 week earlier to flower, with a thicker plume compared to First Flame Red and Yellow. Non- fading in high light/heat. Mixture Red, Yellow and Scarlet.
First Flame Red
First Flame Scarlet
First Flame Yellow
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