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Cockscomb Basic Info: Common Name: Cockscomb, crested celosia Botanical Name: Celosia argentea Plant Family: Amaranthaceae Type of Plant: Annual, though may be perennial in USDA zones 10 and 11 ...
Celosia argentea, commonly known as the plumed cockscomb or silver cock's comb, [2] is a herbaceous plant of tropical origin in the family Amaranthaceae [3] from India and Nepal. [4] The plant is known for its very bright colors.
Celosia argentea var. argentea or Lagos spinach (a.k.a. quail grass, soko, celosia, feather cockscomb) is a broadleaf annual leaf vegetable. It grows widespread across Mexico, where it is known as "velvet flower", northern South America, tropical Africa, the West Indies, South, East and Southeast Asia where it is grown as a native or ...
Celosia argentea var. cristata (formerly Celosia cristata), known as cockscomb, is the cristate or crested variety of the species Celosia argentea.It was likely originally native to India, where it was saved from extinction in cultivation by the religious significance attached to the variety by Indian, Burmese, and Chinese gardeners who planted it near temples.
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The genera Amaranthus (the amaranths) and Celosia (the cockscombs) contain many ornamental species, as well as species whose seeds are used as pseudocereals and leaves as leaf vegetables. Amaranthus retroflexus, cladus Amaranthoids Celosia argentea, Celosieae Aerva lanata, cladus Aervoids Achyranthes splendens, cladus Achyranthoids
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This method has been used in sorghum plantations by planting Celosia argentea between the sorghum rows. [22] Cotton, sunflower and linseed are also effective trap crops. [10] Planting silverleaf desmodium (Desmodium uncinatum), as is done in push-pull intercropping, inhibits Striga seed germination and has worked effectively intercropped with ...