Apricot Brandy grows as a compact, dwarf, base branching plant that is resistant to wind and rain damage. The apricot orange celosia plumes are so uniform and symmetrical that spectacular display beds are possible when grown as low background or hedge flowers.
Winner Type: National
Class: Celosia
Variety Name: Apricot Brandy
Genus: Celosia
Species: plumosa
Year: 1981
Common Name: Celosia
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Sakata Seed
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No
Container: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Dried Flower / Everlasting: Yes
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