| Scientific name | Celosia argentea |
|---|---|
| Genus | Celosia |
| Origin | Africa / Asia |
| Season | Summer–Autumn |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Region | Global |
| Colours & Symbolism | Red/Yellow: bold individuality; Immortality |
Celosia argentea, commonly known as the plumed cockscomb or silver cock's comb, is a herbaceous plant of tropical origin in the family Amaranthaceae from tropical Africa. The plant is known for its very bright colors. In India and China it is known as a troublesome weed.
风趣个性,形似鸡冠的花朵象征大胆而独特的个性。
鸡冠花形态独特,在中国是秋季庭院的传统花卉,象征热情与个性。
風変わり、個性、おしゃれ、気取りや——鶏のトサカのような独特な花形。
ケイトウの花形は鶏のトサカに似ることからその名が付きました。「個性」の花言葉通り、ユニークな存在感を持ちます。