Common Name: Cosmos Sensation Picotee
Scientific Name: Cosmos Bipinnatus
Physical Attributes: White flowers with a bright rose border around the petals. Tall and narrow stems with deep green feathery fern-like foliage.
Uses: Lightweight cut flower. Beds and borders.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 100cm
Attracts: Butterflies and bees
When to Sow: Summer – Autumn
Sowing Depth: 0.5mm
Sow Spacing: 30 – 60cm
Sowing Method: Sow direct or raise 5 – 7 weeks before the last frost and lightly cover seeds. Transplant outside after the chance of frost has passed. Pinching will encourage fuller foliage and more flowers.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 7 – 14 days
Maintenance: Deadhead to keep neat and for constant blooms
Seeds Per Packet: 50
Cosmos Sensation Picotee — 50 Seeds
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$5.00
Let the bright rose pink-streaked petals of the Cosmos Sensation Picotee light up your garden beds and borders all summer long. Dainty soft, these flowers are elegant and a magical delight to have in the garden and with their cut and come again manner, you won’t be left empty-handed! These blooms will self-seed but won’t become a problem in the future seasons. Just make sure to deadhead spent blooms, and share the pleasure in bouquets.