Celosia cristata 'Twisted Strawberry' ~ Twisted Strawberry Celosia size-25-g IMAGES: Drew Avery

IMAGES: Drew Avery

IMAGES:  Kollányi Gábor

SunRaycer is self-pollinating

and bloom throughout summer

and are followed by the berries that are ready for harvest in early summer

Celosia cristata 'Twisted Strawberry' ~ Twisted Strawberry Celosia size-25-g IMAGES: Drew AveryTwisted Strawberry Celosia is a vigorous warm season annual with rich dark green foliage. Its distinct velvety brain shaped flowerheads are a rich strawberry red and bloom through spring until frost. Best bloom in full sun and consistently moist well drained soils. Tolerates light shade and dry soils. Type: Annual Origins: Tropical Africa Height: 1' 1. 5' Spread: 0. 75' 1 Spacing: 0. 75 USDA Hardiness Zone: 10 11 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: Red