Carmine Cockscomb – 25 Seeds
Add a touch of velvety drama to your garden with our Carmine Cockscomb seeds. This unique heirloom, also known as Celosia, is famous for its fascinating, brain-like flower heads with a soft, velvety texture. The 'Nana Jessica' variety boasts a stunning, rich carmine red color on compact plants, making it a perfect choice for the front of a border or for adding a "wow" factor to container arrangements. The blooms are incredibly long-lasting and are excellent for both fresh and dried floral work. ⭐ What you'll love Unique, velvety, brain-like flower heads in a brilliant carmine red. An exceptional and long-lasting cut flower for both fresh and dried bouquets. A compact, dwarf variety that is perfect for edging and container gardens. A tough, heat-loving annual that provides continuous color all summer long. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: Carmine Cockscomb (Celosia cristata 'Nana Jessica') Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Annual Height: 10-12 inches Days to Maturity: 70-90 days USDA Zone: 2-11 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost for best results. Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover. Germination: Keep soil warm (70-75°F) and moist. Germination takes 14-21 days. Spacing: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 9-12 inches apart. Light Requirement: Full Sun. Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil. ✅ Our seed packets Professionally designed and made. Resealable for convenient, long-term storage. Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic). Includes full, detailed growing instructions. Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates. Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us! 🚚 Shipping FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more. Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order. Tracking is included with every order.
Why gardeners love this pick
Add a touch of velvety drama to your garden with our Carmine Cockscomb seeds. This unique heirloom, also known as Celosia, is famous for its fascinating, brain-like flower heads with a soft, velvety texture. The 'Nana Jessica' variety boasts a stunning, rich carmine red color on compact plants, making it a perfect choice for the front of a border or for adding a "wow" factor to container arrangements. The blooms are incredibly long-lasting and are excellent for both fresh and dried floral work.
⭐ What you'll love
- Unique, velvety, brain-like flower heads in a brilliant carmine red.
- An exceptional and long-lasting cut flower for both fresh and dried bouquets.
- A compact, dwarf variety that is perfect for edging and container gardens.
- A tough, heat-loving annual that provides continuous color all summer long.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Carmine Cockscomb (Celosia cristata 'Nana Jessica')
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- Height: 10-12 inches
- Days to Maturity: 70-90 days
- USDA Zone: 2-11
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost for best results.
- Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
- Germination: Keep soil warm (70-75°F) and moist. Germination takes 14-21 days.
- Spacing: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 9-12 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
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