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Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden'

Also Known As

  • Celosia cristata 'Asian Garden'
  • Asian Garden Celosia

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 40"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden' plant details

Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer burgundy and magenta flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: amaranthaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 40 IN tall
Flowers: burgundy and magenta blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dried-arrangements

GROWING CONDITIONS for Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We were not surprised to learn this new variety received a top award this year, for we were impressed with its vigor, exceptional healthy foliage and, of course, its many spires of long-lasting opulent blooms. Grow perfect bushy pots or colorful all summer long gardens."

Gardening facts about Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden' plant

How to Grow Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Asian Garden'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • magenta
    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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