There are two distinctly different types, Celosia plumosa, more common with plume-like flowers as seen in the images here, and Celosia cristata, which has a decorative crest with rather unusual ...
Celosia is a genus in the amaranth family, with the most common species known as cockscomb. These warm-weather annuals have tall, spiky flowers, dense feathery plumes, and bizarre brain coral-like ...
They bloom in springtime. This bushy plant has dense, brain-like flowers nicknamed wool flowers or brain celosia. Despite its unsettling appearance, cockscomb has a rich history in traditional ...