Cockscomb 鸡冠花 Potted CNY Plant

$33.90

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Ex Tax: $33.90

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Product Code: PLANT-CNY26PR/GV

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Fact Sheet and Plant Guide

Scientific Name:	*Celosia argentea var. cristata*
Description:	Cockscomb flower is an annual ornamental plants with spectacular blossoms, commonly named for the red variety similarly colored to the cock’s comb on a rooster’s head. The word rooster (鸡) rhymes with the word LUCK (吉) in Chinese, thus making it a traditional favourite for festive season. While the blossoms (花) look like the hats of high-ranking officials (冠) in ancient China. There is a Chinese saying 冠上加冠賞吉, which means continual promotion in ranks. This is a double symbolism of good fortune and achievements which the plant has come to represent.
Pot dimensions:	Pot 4 - Ø26cm x H22cm Pot 3 - Ø30cm x H26cm
Overall Plant Height:	Pot 4 80-85cm (approx.) Included grower pot Pot 3 90-100cm (approx.) Included grower pot
Light:	Full sun or partial sun
Water:	Check regularly and water as needed. Water thoroughly when the soil turns slightly dry to touch.
Fertilizer:	Feed with all-purpose fertilizer at least once a month to encourage blooming.
Trimming:	Gently trim away dry, brown, or yellowish leaves by using a pair of secateurs. Trimming allows available nutrients in the soil to be transferred into the new leaves which encourage intentional growth. Also, trimming allows your plants to retain in a good shape and keep pests, fungal and diseases away.

*Photos for illustration only. Actual product may vary due to the nature of the product.
*Color of pot and size may vary and change subject to availability.