Cockscomb - Tornado Red (2.6" pot)
Annual. These workhorses produce massive, 8-12” heads atop tall plants with lush foliage. The dense combs are a brilliant violet/garnet hue, which shimmer at the back of borders or create a unique focal point in arrangements. Dried combs will last so long they can be used in Christmas wreaths! Plants thrive in rich, nutrient-dense soil. Good drainage is essential. Water regularly and fertilize monthly for best results.
Location: Mid to rear border, Cut flower garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 2’
Plant Spacing: 10”
Annual. These workhorses produce massive, 8-12” heads atop tall plants with lush foliage. The dense combs are a brilliant violet/garnet hue, which shimmer at the back of borders or create a unique focal point in arrangements. Dried combs will last so long they can be used in Christmas wreaths! Plants thrive in rich, nutrient-dense soil. Good drainage is essential. Water regularly and fertilize monthly for best results.
Location: Mid to rear border, Cut flower garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 2’
Plant Spacing: 10”
Annual. These workhorses produce massive, 8-12” heads atop tall plants with lush foliage. The dense combs are a brilliant violet/garnet hue, which shimmer at the back of borders or create a unique focal point in arrangements. Dried combs will last so long they can be used in Christmas wreaths! Plants thrive in rich, nutrient-dense soil. Good drainage is essential. Water regularly and fertilize monthly for best results.
Location: Mid to rear border, Cut flower garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 2’
Plant Spacing: 10”
Companion Plants
Use ‘Tornado Red’ as a focal point in the middle of a stunning summer border: