Cockscomb DescriptionBotanical Name: CelosiaNative to tropical Asia. Noted for their brilliant “rooster comb” plumes. Celosia makes a showy, unusual display in borders and as edging. While the brilliant reds are by far the most popular, they also come in yellow, orange, crimson, rose, and purple. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Annuals [1]Name: CockscombPlant Type: AnnualFlower: Feathery plumes atop foliageMature Size: 14"Water: ModerateExposure:: Full sun, part shadeSpacing: 9"Soil Type: Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: April to October CommentsGreat for dried cut flowers.