29 Dec 2023

Celosia Mystic Shades

Leaf tip	Pointed/acute
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Purple-dark purple-072A
Leaf, general shape	Elliptic / oval
Plant height	20 - 30 cm; 10 - 20 cm
Inflorescence	compound plumose
Leaf width	5 - 7,5 cm
Leaf size	10 - 15 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark purple red
Flower color distribution	Unicolored

Introducing Celosia Mystic Shades: A Colorful Addition to Your Garden

Are you looking to add a pop of vibrant color to your garden? Look no further than Celosia Mystic Shades. This stunning plant features beautiful purple-dark purple flowers that are sure to catch the eye.

With a winter hardness rating of not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11), Celosia Mystic Shades is best suited for warmer climates. However, if you live in a colder region, you can still enjoy this plant as an annual or bring it indoors during the winter months.

The leaves of Celosia Mystic Shades have a pointed or acute leaf tip, giving them a unique and attractive shape. The general shape of the leaves is elliptic or oval, adding visual interest to the overall appearance of the plant.

Standing at a height of 20-30 cm, or 10-20 cm, Celosia Mystic Shades is a compact plant that is perfect for borders, containers, or even as a centerpiece in a smaller garden. Its inflorescence is compound plumose, creating a widely branched structure that is covered in delicate, feathery flowers.

The leaves of Celosia Mystic Shades have a width of 5-7.5 cm and a size of 10-15 cm, providing a lush backdrop for the vibrant blooms. The main color of the leaves is a dark purple-red, which beautifully complements the deep purple flowers.

Speaking of the flowers, Celosia Mystic Shades boasts a striking unicolored flower color distribution. The purple-dark purple-072A blooms stand out against the dark foliage, creating a visually stunning display.

Celosia Mystic Shades is not just a beautiful addition to your garden; it is also incredibly low maintenance. This plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it easy to care for. Regular watering and occasional fertilization will help ensure its healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Celosia Mystic Shades is a fantastic choice to add color, texture, and beauty to your outdoor space. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger arrangement, this plant is sure to impress. Consider adding Celosia Mystic Shades to your garden this season and enjoy the magical charm it brings to your landscape.

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