Celosia cristata Red Cockcomb “鸡公花”

Deliveries start from third week Jan 2026 onward.

Bold, vibrant, and unmistakably eye-catching, Celosia cristata Red Cockcomb is a classic ornamental plant loved for its velvety, flame-like crest that resembles a rooster’s comb. Its rich red colour symbolises good fortune, vitality, and celebration, making it a popular choice for festive displays, gifting, and brightening up everyday spaces.

Compact and easy to maintain, this cheerful bloomer brings instant colour and texture to homes, balconies, and gardens.

• Unique Cockcomb Bloom – Dense, sculptural flower with a velvety texture

• Vivid Red Colour – Symbol of luck, joy, and prosperity

• Compact & Decorative – Ideal for pots, planters, and table displays

• Long-Lasting Flower – Maintains colour well with proper care

Plant Care Guide

Light
Bright light to full sun. More sunlight encourages stronger colour and fuller blooms.

Water
Water when the topsoil feels slightly dry. Keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging.

Temperature
Thrives in warm conditions: 20–32°C. Protect from cold and prolonged heavy rain.

Humidity
Average humidity is sufficient. Good air circulation helps keep foliage healthy.

Soil / Media
Well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Suitable for general ornamental potting mixes.

Fertiliser
Feed every 2–3 weeks with a balanced flowering fertiliser during blooming season.

Styling & Usage Ideas

• Festive décor for Chinese New Year and celebrations

• Colourful accent for balconies and garden borders

• Auspicious gift symbolising success and rising fortune

• Pairs beautifully with orchids, citrus plants, and foliage greens

⚠️ Important Notes

• Grown primarily for ornamental value

• Flowers may fade faster in heavy rain—best kept in sheltered outdoor areas

• Remove spent blooms to encourage continued freshness

With its striking form and radiant red hue, Celosia cristata Red Cockcomb（鸡公花） is a timeless ornamental favourite—perfect for festive displays or anyone who loves bold, joyful colour in their plant collection. 🌺