Orange Queen Improved – Celosia Seed

Description

The Orange Queen Improved – Celosia Seed offers a vibrant and striking addition to your garden with its bold, fiery orange blooms. Known for its dramatic, plume-like flower heads, this improved variety of Celosia is both heat and drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for summer gardens. The vivid orange flowers create a warm, tropical atmosphere and are perfect for adding height and color to garden beds, containers, or as part of cut flower arrangements. Orange Queen Improved is a low-maintenance, long-lasting plant that thrives in full sun, attracting pollinators and adding beauty to any landscape.

Features:

Flower Color: Bright, vivid orange plume-like flowers.

Plant Type: Annual, with strong, sturdy growth.

Height: Grows to a height of 18-24 inches, providing vertical interest.

Bloom Time: Long-lasting blooms from summer to fall.

Sun Requirement: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and vibrant blooms.

Flowering Habit: Dense, feathery flowers that stand tall above the foliage.

Attracts: Bees and butterflies, ideal for a pollinator-friendly garden.

Specifications:

Seed Type: Non-GMO

Germination Rate: High

Seeds per Pack: Approx. 100-150 seeds per packet

Planting Time: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.

Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep.

Planting Zone: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9-11

Mature Plant Size: 18-24 inches tall, with a spread of 12-18 inches

Care: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil and regular watering. Once established, it is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant.

Add an explosion of color and texture to your garden with Orange Queen Improved Celosia. This plant is perfect for creating eye-catching displays in garden beds, borders, or containers, and its long-lasting blooms make it a great choice for both fresh and dried arrangements