Celosia
Celosia
Celosia argentea
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This charming flowering plant brings seasonal beauty with its clustered-spike blooms. During Spring-Summer, delicate flowers emerge to add living color to your space. The upright growth habit creates visual interest year-round, with the bonus of floral displays when conditions are right. A wonderful gift that symbolizes romantic and adds life to any room.
Best spot: Situate 3-6 feet from any window, or in east exposure
Alternative: Office or bath with steady natural light
STEP 2: Light Duration
Prefers 4-6 hours moderate illumination per day
Works well with grow lights (12-14 hours daily)
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Provide 90-degree turn each week for even foliage
How to check: Insert finger 2 inches into soil - water when dry at this depth
Pro tip: Check regularly to maintain proper moisture
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Saturate soil until water exits bottom holes
Discard saucer water after 15 minutes to prevent root rot
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water 7-10 days apart in warm months, 10-14 days in cold
Use lukewarm or filtered water if available
Yellowing, washed-out foliage
This is a sign of too much light. Relocate to area with gentler lighting
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Sparse, weak foliage
This is a sign of too little light. Relocate to brighter spot for healthy development
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Yellow leaves, wet soil
This is a sign of overwatering. Reduce watering. Let soil dry between waterings
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Leaves curling, soil pulling away
This is a sign of underwatering. Soak soil completely. Resume regular schedule
