| Cockscomb |
Celosia cristata (Childsii)
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| Uses: Medicinal |
Duration: Annual |
| When to Sow: Spring |
Ease of Germination: Easy |
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Brilliant orange or red crested flowers resemble a rooster’s comb. Used in China for stopping hemorrhages and diarrhea. Also helps to clear vision. Fine garden annual, easily grown.
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