Mayurachulia
Celosia argentea
Outdoor Plants Difficulty: Easy
📖 About this plant
Celosia argentea (‘Mayurachulia’ in Odia) is a outdoor plant of the Amaranthaceae family, naturally found in India. The plant has traditional uses in medicine, agriculture, or as a timber/fuelwood species.
🧑🌾 Care requirements
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Light
Full sun
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Water
Regular; moderately drought-tolerant
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Humidity
Moderate
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Temperature
15-38°C
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Soil
Well-draining loam
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Fertilizer
Compost annually
🌐 Common Names
HI
Hindi
मयूरचूलिया
BN
Bengali
ময়ূরচূলি
MR
Marathi
मायूरचुलिया
TE
Telugu
మయూరచూలియా
TA
Tamil
மயூரசூலியா
GU
Gujarati
મયૂરચૂલિયા
UR
Urdu
مور چولیا
KN
Kannada
ಮಯೂರಚೂಲಿಯಾ
OR
Odia
ମଯୂରଚୂଲିଆ
ML
Malayalam
മയൂരചൂലിയ
PA
Punjabi
ਮਯੂਰਚੂਲੀਆ
AS
Assamese
মায়ূৰচুলিয়া
📋 Plant facts
- 🌍 Origin
- Indian Subcontinent
- 📏 Max height
- 10-20 m
- 📐 Spread
- 4-6 m
- 🕰️ Bloom time
- Spring
- 🎨 Bloom color
- White-yellow
- 🍃 Foliage color
- Green
- ⏳ Lifespan
- 40+ years
- 📈 Growth rate
- Moderate
- ☠️ Toxicity
- Non-toxic
- 🌱 Propagation
- Seeds
🛡️ Health & Safety
🐾 Pet safe
✅ Non-toxic
Non-toxic
Common issues
- Leaf spot
- caterpillar defoliation
💡 Care tips
- Plant in well-draining soil with appropriate light.
- Tolerates Indian tropical conditions.
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