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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird White'
A pretty and delicate white cosmos with fluted petals, more architectural than the white saucer blooms of 'Purity'. More
| 5 jumbo seedlings 190626-SP05 | £8.50 |
Delivery mid May
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A pretty and delicate white cosmos with fluted petals, more architectural than the white saucer blooms of 'Purity'. Mix the two together for good effect.
| Genus | Cosmos |
| Group/Species | bipinnatus |
| Variety | Hummingbird White |
| Type | Half-Hardy Annual |
| Common Name | Cosmos |
| Border Position | Container, Middle |
| Soil Type | Chalky, Clay, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy |
| Scent | Unscented |
| Site | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
| Height | 45cm (18in) |
| Spacing | 45cm (18in) |
| Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant out after risk of frost. |
| Care Tips | Pinch out tips at 15-20cm to encourage bushier plants. Needs staking. |
| Flowering | July - October |
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- Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
- Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
- Flowers/Harvest
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Delivery
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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird White' reviews
Average based on 7 reviews
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Reviewed 3rd September 2019 by Annie As described. Loved the cardboard packaging... |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Alison These have been good and are doing well - the only items I purchased from SR that are. |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Marianne Excellent plants. Healthy and performing well. |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Charmaine
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Mary
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Reviewed 16th November 2018 by Irana Very happy with these plants. Lots of flowers, complimented others bought for a cottage style border. |
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Reviewed 12th September 2018 by Gillian The jumbo seedlings weren't jumbo and I complained at the time. 2 of the plants STILL haven't flowered. The others 3 have been magnificent Reply from the Sarah Raven Team:"Thank you for your feedback. we are sorry to hear of your disappointment with your cosmos seedlings ." Posted 7th November 2018 |
