CELOSIA WILD PINK 19CM

Description
The Cockscomb 'Wild Pink' (Celosia argentea) is a pink flowering plant with broad lanceolate, bronze-veined, dark green leaves. This upright and slender plant thrives best in a semi-shady location.

Bulletpoints
* suitable for outdoor use

leaves
The leaves of the Cockscomb 'Wild Pink's are dark green, bronze-veined, broadly lanceolate.

Spread
South America.

Growth
Upright, slender.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Optimum ambient temperature: 15 to 25°C Ambient temperature during the dormant period: 5 to 10°C Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Prefers well-drained, loose substrate Commercially available container plant soil.

Tasks
Fertilise: Monthly from March to October.

Care
As soon as the temperatures no longer fall below 5°C, even at night, this plant can be taken outside. A shower with lukewarm water will remove dust and revitalise your favourite. A semi-shady spot without direct sunlight is best to prevent leaf damage. If necessary, the plant can also be repotted outdoors in spring, which saves cleaning work indoors.

Flower
The pink flowers appear from June to September.

Use
Room, balcony/terrace, tub, conservatory