Celosia Sol Gekko Green
Celosia argentea
Native to India and Nepal
Plant Type: Annual
Color: Green/Ruby Red
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 10-14"
Spread: 10-16"
Deer Resistance: This plant may be deer resistant due to it’s texture.
Pollinators: Bees and other pollinators are attracted to flowering Celosia Sol Gekko Green.
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Cut & Come Again: Yes. More blooms will come back if this plant is pruned.
Other Comments: This celosia is very different from the celosia folks are likely familiar with… those that have either the wavy carpeted blooms or the tall plume-like blooms. This specific variety has fewer blooms, does great in containers and is often used as a substitute for coleus because its foliage is so beautiful.