Family: Amaranthaceae

Scientific Name: Celosia argentea plumosa Sylphid

Common Name: Sylphid Celosia

DescriptionAn interesting plume variety of Celosia with greenish yellow flowers.
Pronunciation(sel-OH-see-ah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Annuals
Hardiness Zone10-11
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage to slightly dry, never wet or soggy
Soil & Siteaverage, well drained
TemperatureBest planted outdoors no earlier than Memorial Day weekend in zone #5. Celosia tolerates heat.
Flowersspires of soft greenish yellow feathery plumes
Dimensions36 plus inches tall
MaintenanceWhen dead heading make sure to cut just the top dead bloom. Other flowers are forming in the axis of the branches right below the terminal flower.
Propagationseeds
Cultivar OriginIntroduced to the U.S. by Johnny’s Selected Seeds.
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