Celosia 'Sparkler Formula Mix'

Trial: Annual

Years Trialed: 1995

Good Qualities:

Color (2), easily grown (2), long/stocky stems, nicely formed heads, interesting novelty flower, useful in mixed bouquets.

Problems:

Poor production in field (3), unusual form--not much market appreciation, didn't dry well, too many dull shades.

Comments:

Trial Data

Celosia 'Sparkler Formula Mix'
  Yield (stems/plant) Stem Length (inches) Market Appreciation Rating (1) Repeat Again Rating (1) Ease of Cultivation Rating (1)
Average 11.8 13.1 3.0 3.1 4.1

(1) 1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.

Supplier

Sakata Seed America, Inc.

18095 Serene Dr.

Morgan Hill, CA 95037