Common Name: Cosmos Sunset Yellow, Cosmos Yellow Garden
Scientific Name: Cosmos Bipinnatus
Physical Attributes: Buttery yellow and white petals sit atop tall slender ferny green foliage.
Uses: Lightweight cut flower, containers and grown in mass.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 150cm
Attracts: Friendly pollinators such as butterflies and bees.
When to Sow: Spring – Summer
Sowing Depth: 6mm
Sow Spacing: 30cm
Sowing Method: Sow direct in Spring-Summer or raise seedlings in a container 5 – 7 weeks before the last frost. Keep lightly covered and transplant outside after the chance of frost has passed. Pinching will encourage fuller foliage and more flowers.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 14 – 21 days
Maintenance: Deadhead to keep neat and to prolong blooms.
Seeds Per Packet: 20 (approx)
Cosmos Sunset Yellow — 20 Seeds
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$5.00
This rare Cosmos is a pure delight to behold with its buttery yellow and white petals and rustic golden center it’s sure to bring the butterflies and bees to your garden. These blooms are happy and hardy tolerating soil poor soil and full sun. Sprinkle seeds throughout your garden for a mass growth of Sunset Yellow Cosmos, or add to borders and containers for easy maintenance. These beautiful flowers will accompany all other blooms in your summer bouquets.
