Celosia Spicata - Mixed

Pot Size - 12cm

Celosia argentea ‘Merida Pink’ – Feathered Plumes of Colour 🌸🌿

Celosia argentea ‘Merida Pink’ is a striking annual known for its vivid pink, feathery flower plumes that rise above lush green foliage. The flowers have a soft, fluffy texture and bloom continuously through the warmer months, making it a popular choice for borders, pots, and pollinator gardens. It adds a splash of bold colour and texture wherever it grows.

Key Features:

✔ Bright cotton-candy pink plumes that bloom from late spring to autumn
✔ Compact, upright habit – great for pots, borders, and bedding displays
✔ Loved by bees and butterflies
✔ Long-lasting blooms – ideal for cut flowers or drying
✔ Easy-care and heat-tolerant once established

Care Instructions:

• Light: Thrives in full sun – at least 6 hours daily

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy – water more during dry spells

• Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil – add compost before planting

• Feeding: Feed every 2–3 weeks with a balanced liquid fertiliser during active growth

• Temperature: Warmth-loving – best in 18–30°C

• Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering

🌿 Tip: Use as a centrepiece in containers or mass-plant in garden beds for a dramatic, textured display.