Cockscomb Mixed Color – Desi Flower Seeds Transform your garden into a vibrant spectacle with our Cockscomb Mixed Color – Desi Flower Seeds. Known for their unique, crest-like flower heads resembling a rooster’s comb, these seeds produce stunning blooms in a variety of colors, including red, yellow, and pink. Ideal for borders, beds, or containers, Cockscomb flowers not only add beauty but also attract pollinators, making them a perfect choice for eco-conscious gardeners. Why It’s Special Cockscomb flowers (Celosia argentea) are not just visually striking; they are also rich in history and cultural significance. Traditionally used in various festivals and ceremonies, these flowers symbolize warmth and affection. Their resilience in diverse climates makes them a favorite among gardeners worldwide, ensuring a splash of color even in challenging conditions. Special Features These seeds are non-GMO and sourced from sustainable farms, ensuring that you contribute positively to the environment. Cockscomb flowers are drought-tolerant and can thrive in poor soil, making them an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardening. Their unique texture and vibrant colors make them a favorite for floral arrangements and decorative purposes. Growing Instructions Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining soil, spacing them 12-18 inches apart. Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically takes 10-14 days. Provide full sun for optimal growth and vibrant blooms. Care Instructions Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Protect from extreme heat and heavy rains to maintain flower integrity. Uses Perfect for garden borders, beds, and containers. Ideal for cut flower arrangements and bouquets. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity. Can be used in traditional ceremonies and festivals. Fun Facts Cockscomb flowers were first cultivated in Africa and Asia and have been used in traditional medicine. The unique shape of the flower head is due to a genetic mutation, making each bloom one-of-a-kind. These flowers are edible and can be used in salads or as garnishes, adding a pop of color to your dishes.