Celosia in Zone 7a
Celosia argentea
Method: Either — Start indoors for an earlier harvest, or direct-sow outside for less fuss — Celosia tolerates either.
| Start indoors | Feb 20–Feb 27 |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | Apr 17–Apr 24 |
| Estimated bloom | ~80 days after planting |
Spacing: 2 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).
Good companions
No standout companions recorded yet for Celosia.
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See it growing
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