{"product_id":"supercrest-mix-cockscomb-celosia-seeds","title":"Supercrest Mix Cockscomb Celosia Seeds - Celosia, 20 seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 Seeds \/ pack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupercrest Mix is a cockscomb-type celosia (\u003cem\u003eCelosia cristata\u003c\/em\u003e) mix selected for large, crested flower heads in an assortment of bright colors. The velvety combs make a bold bedding display and dry well for crafts. Pinching young plants encourages branching and more uniform heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose our seeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, velvety crested heads in mixed colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold bedding display; good for drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms summer into fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow Supercrest Mix Cockscomb Celosia seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoose Your Planting Method\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoors: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoors: Direct sow after the last frost, once nights are reliably warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrepare Your Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-draining seed-starting mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity dome or clear plastic cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpray bottle for misting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSowing the Seeds\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow shallowly, about 1\/8 inch deep, or press onto the surface; light is required for germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse individual pots or cells — celosia resents root disturbance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProvide the Right Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Light is required for germination; supplemental lighting is not necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 70-77°F (21-25°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity: A humidity dome or plastic cover helps hold moisture; remove it at emergence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGermination\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination typically takes 7-15 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet the surface dry slightly between waterings to avoid damping off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant after all frost danger, spacing plants 8-12 inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid chilling young plants, which can trigger premature flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun: Full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; avoid waterlogged soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFertilizer: Light feeding during the season is enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen plants are 8-12 inches tall, pinch out the growing point to increase branching and even out head size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead spent combs to encourage more blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer into fall; plants flower about 3 months after the seeds germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pemdas Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48402789957838,"sku":"9419","price":3.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5109\/8574\/files\/il_fullxfull.8180812470_ewgh.jpg?v=1790474090","url":"https:\/\/pemdasgarden.com\/products\/supercrest-mix-cockscomb-celosia-seeds","provider":"Pemdas Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}