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COSMOS bipinnatus - Sensation Dazzler
Stock: Available
SKU Code: F 134
Family: Asteraceae
Sub-family: Asteroideae
Characteristics: Annual 90-120 cm
Seed per packet: Approx. 70
Seed per gram: Approx. 160
Large dark crimson red flowers, ideal for border or cutting. It will bloom in early spring and continue blooming throughout summer and autumn.
Cosmos make great cut flowers with a vase life of 5-7 days. Harvest the blooms in the early morning hours selecting stems with flowers that have just opened.
The plants thrive on neglect and reseed themselves easily making them a great choice for wildflower meadows or naturalized areas.
Grow notes:
Tropical: Winter to Spring
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer.
Cool climate: Mid-Spring to Early-Summer.
Sow: 6mm deep
Best sown direct or sow in trays and transplant when large enough to handle.
Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Plant space: 40-50cm
Germination: 14-21 days
Flowering: 10-12 weeks
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