Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red)
Celosia Act Diva features a unique copper/red color that perfectly complements trendy earthy tones. In addition to its unique color, this new variety offers high production per m2 and exceptional uniformity. As the market leader in Europe, the Celosia Act series is the benchmark for Celosia cristata, setting an exceptionally high standard. Celosia Act has it all: broad, full flower combs; radiantly bright colors; long, sturdy, unbranched stems and a long vase life. The Act series also offers numerous advantages for the grower. The high degree of uniformity in plant development and cultivation speed among the varieties is unprecedented, ensuring laser-sharp uniformity in production. Additionally, Act is more resistant to diseases such as Botrytis and Fusarium. With the Celosia Act series, you can make an extra early start and have the opportunity to continue harvesting for a long time. By planting in the greenhouse from early spring (even earlier with lighting) until late summer, a cultivation period of 8 to 13 weeks ensures a harvest period from spring to late autumn. Create a stunning assortment with the diverse exotic colors from this top series, or choose the uniform color mix.
Properties
Botanical name:
Celosia argentea cristata
Dutch name:
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Series:
Act
Product group:
Celosia
VBN code:
124894
Status:
Product group:
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Seed
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
80
-
120
cm
Cultivation location:
Greenhouse
Plant density:
/ m²
Sowing period:
Early spring to late summer
Cultivation temperature:
Warm
Pot size:
cm
Potsize
cm
Ideal cultivation temperature:
°C
Growing time to young plant:
3-4
weeks
Growing time from young plant to end product:
8
-
13
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
Average seeds per kilo:
The information presented here is intended as a general guideline and should not be considered instructions for cultivation. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
