Harris Seeds Celosia Supercrest
Best organic choice for gardeners seeking unique textured floral displays.
These architectural blooms are the ultimate statement piece for anyone craving texture and iridescent color in their garden. They demand warm soil and a bit of patience to germinate, but the payoff is a striking, sculptural harvest that holds its own in both fresh bouquets and dried arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking distinctive, tactile focal points for their floral displays
- Eco-conscious growers prioritizing sustainable and pesticide-free gardening practices
- Floral designers and hobbyists wanting long-lasting, vibrant indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners without access to heat mats or grow lights
- Growers in high-rainfall areas or those with heavy clay soil
- Northern gardeners dealing with brief summers and early autumn frosts
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Architectural fan-shaped blooms provide unmatched texture and vibrant, iridescent color.
Germination Reliability
Consistent results when soil temperatures are strictly maintained at 75-80°F.
Arrangement Versatility
Exceptional performance in both fresh bouquets and long-lasting dried displays.
Cultivation Difficulty
Requires careful temperature management, making it better for experienced gardeners.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic sourcing ensures a clean, natural start for your garden.
Space Efficiency
Compact 6-8 inch spread allows for high-density planting in smaller beds.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Annual
Mature Height
36-48 inches
Plant Spread
6-8 inches
Days to Maturity
90 days
Germination Days
7-10 days
Planting Method
Transplant
Soil Temperature
75-80°F
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Seed Count
50 seeds
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