Dragon's Breath Celosia

Dragon’s Breath Celosia is a show-stopping annual celebrated for its intense color and dramatic texture. Upright, feathery flower plumes in blazing shades of red rise above rich, bronze-red leaves - creating a bold, flame-like effect. Its saturated hues intensify with heat and sunlight, making it a natural fit for Texas summers. It has a mature height of 18 to 24 inches and a spread of 12 to 16 inches, and blooms continuously from late spring through fall, providing months of brilliant color.

• Annual flowering plant
• Vivid red, plume-like flower spikes with bronze foliage
• Upright, mounded growth habit
• Moderate growth rate with continuous bloom
• Excellent for borders, beds, and containers

Dragon’s Breath Celosia thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. This variety is both heat- and humidity-tolerant, rewarding gardeners with resilient, season-long performance. Hardy in USDA zones 9 through 11, it delivers unmatched color intensity, texture, and drama.