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Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red)

Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red)

This variety is distinguished by its special copper/red colour, which fits perfectly with the current trend of warm, earthy tones in floral arrangements and interior design.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 250 seeds for 0,068 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,062 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 20,57Total (excl. VAT): 17,00

Description

Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) – Copper red with a trendy earthy look

Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) is a striking newcomer to the industry-leading Act series. This variety stands out with its unique copper-red color, which perfectly complements the current trend for warm, earthy tones in floral arrangements and interior design. Act Diva combines this unique color with high yield per m² and exceptionally high uniformity, making it particularly attractive both commercially and aesthetically.

As part of the European market leader in Celosia cristata, Act Diva once again sets the standard at a particularly high level.

Unique copper/red color for modern floral arrangements

What makes Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) immediately special is its warm copper-red hue. This color moves between red, terracotta, and rust, making it a perfect fit for trendy, earthy palettes. Think combinations with beige, sand, olive green, and brown tones – a style that's very much present in contemporary floral design.

The wide, full flower clusters provide volume and structure. Thanks to its rich color and compact shape, Act Diva is ideal for:

  • Trendy autumn bouquets

  • Luxurious earth-tone arrangements

  • Modern field bouquets

  • Mono-forests with a powerful appearance

The warm sheen of the flower combs gives each arrangement an exclusive and natural look.

Act series: market leader in Celosia cristata

The Celosia Act series is a European leader and is known for its combination of top quality and reliable cultivation. Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) boasts all the strong characteristics of this premium series:

  • Broad, full flower combs

  • Bright, clear and deep colours

  • Long, sturdy and unbranched stems

  • Long and reliable vase life

The long, straight stems make handling easy and efficient. The excellent vase life increases consumer satisfaction and strengthens the company's position in the high-end market segment.

High production per m² and unprecedented uniformity

Besides its unique color, Act Diva offers high yields per square meter. This makes the variety particularly attractive to professional cut flower growers striving for maximum yield and efficient use of space.

The high degree of uniformity in plant development and cultivation speed within the Act series is unprecedented. This results in laser-sharp uniformity in production. Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) develops consistently in height, flower size, and harvest time, which significantly simplifies planning and sorting.

The cultivation period is approximately 8 to 13 weeks, depending on the season and conditions. This offers flexibility and a predictable harvest schedule.

Extra early start and long harvest period

With the Celosia Act series, you get an extra early start to the season. By planting in the greenhouse from early spring – even earlier with supplemental lighting – until late summer, you can achieve a continuous harvest from spring to late autumn.

Celosia argentea cristata Act Diva (Red) thus offers a long availability period and commercial continuity. Staggered planting creates a stable supply of high-quality cut flowers for several months.

Improved resistance to Botrytis and Fusarium

A key advantage of the Act series is its improved resistance to diseases such as Botrytis and Fusarium. This increased tolerance reduces losses and contributes to stable and reliable production.

For growers this means:

  • Reduced risk of disease-related losses

  • Constant product quality

  • More efficient cultivation planning

  • Increased security of supply

The strong genetic base of Act Diva makes her a sustainable choice for professional greenhouse production.

Premium cut flower with a distinctive character

Thanks to its coppery-red color and wide flower clusters, Act Diva has a strong, distinctive position in the assortment. The combination of aesthetic refinement and production efficiency makes this variety attractive to both growers and florists.

Act Diva truly shines in modern, earth-toned bouquets. Its warm appearance and long vase life make it a reliable premium cut flower.

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Height

90 cm.

Article number

D-086

Number of seeds per gram

About 1,250

Tips for sowing

Light germinator. Optimal germination temperature: 20-25°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

Note

The plant is very frost-sensitive and the seeds do not require a cold period (stratification); cold can even slow or stop germination.

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