- The 3 1/2 inch wide combs are borne over a longer season than other cristatas.
Celosia cristata 15-20 inches. AAS Winner for 1997. New habit for cockscomb flowers. Produces a central flower but continues to branch, spreading to about 15 to 20 inches. During growth, numerous branches produce slightly smaller scarlet cockscombs for an effect similar to a dwarf conifer with scarlet ornaments. The 3 1/2 inch wide combs are borne over a longer season than other cristatas. Long stems are perfect for cut flowers. Approximately 39,000 seeds/oz.