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Prettiest Cosmos Collection

Prettiest Cosmos Collection

Wafty and butterfly-like, this mix of cosmos is simple to grow and lovely to pick with pastel clouds all summer and autumn.
1

4 packets of seed

20 seedlings

12 x 9cm pots

DELIVERY INFORMATION
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sow Under Cover
Direct Sow
Flowers/ Harvest

Details:

Position
Cutting Garden
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
June - October
Height
90cm (36in)
Moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Cultivation
Best sown under cover in April but can be direct sown in May. Grow seedlings on in individual pots or modules until large enough to plant out. Gradually harden off before planting out after all risk of frost has passed.

Description

Wafty and butterfly-like, this mix of cosmos is simple to grow and lovely to pick with pastel clouds all summer and autumn.

This collection contains 1 seed packet, 5 seedlings, or 3 x 9cm pots each of:
  • Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricotta'
  • Cosmos bipinnatus 'Cupcakes Blush'
  • Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy White'
  • Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xanthos'

Care Tips

Pinch out tips at 15-20cm to encourage bushier plants. Stake and tie Cosmos plants if necessary during the growing season, water regularly and dead-head to prolong the flowering season.