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About Celosia and Firecracker Flower
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
1.3 Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Southeastern Asia, India
1.4 Types
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Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
10-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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20.30 cm
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40.60 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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20.30 cm
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25.40 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cold, Cough, Wounds
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
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Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis
7.2 Common Name
Celosia
Firecracker Flower
7.2.1 In Hindi
Celosia
आबोली
7.2.2 In German
Celosia
Kracher-Blume
7.2.3 In French
Celosia
Firecracker fleur
7.2.4 In Spanish
Celosia
flor petardo
7.2.5 In Greek
Celosia
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Celosia
flor foguete
7.2.7 In Polish
celosia
petarda kwiat
7.2.8 In Latin
Celosia
flos Firecracker
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Amaranthaceae
Acanthaceae
8.6 Genus
Celosia
Crossandra
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Brodiaeoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Celosia and Firecracker Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Firecracker Flower? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Firecracker Flower. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Firecracker Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Firecracker Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Celosia and Firecracker Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Firecracker Flower

Season and care of Celosia and Firecracker Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Firecracker Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Firecracker Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Firecracker Flower is Loam while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Firecracker Flower is Acidic, Neutral.

Celosia and Firecracker Flower Physical Information

Celosia and Firecracker Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Firecracker Flower are as follows:

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

  • Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red

  • Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celosia and Firecracker Flower

Care of Celosia and Firecracker Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firecracker Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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