Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix'

Garden Cosmos

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Common Name: 

Garden Cosmos

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

15°C

Maximum height: 

150 cm

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Description

Large, single flowers with yellow center bloom from midsummer on. Easy to grow. Graceful for backgrounds, borders and bouquets, with seed heads that attract birds. Tolerates poor soil and hot, humid conditions.

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Blooming

For earlier bloom, plant seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time.

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Growth

Annuals and perennials. Plants will grow to be about 2-4 in. tall with a 12-18 in. spread. Does best in full sun. Perennials are good container plants. They also work well in borders. Grow annuals in herbaceous or annual borders.

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Planting

Plant seeds 8-12 in. apart in spring. Sow directly into the ground.

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Pest

Cultivate or mulch to control weeds.

Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix') - Soil and irrigation

Cosmos require soil that is well-drained with waterings every day during the first week and moderately after that.

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