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Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: F 230
Family: Asteraceae
Sub-family: Asteroideae
Characteristics: Annual 90-120 cm
Seed per packet: Approx 100
Seed per gram: Approx 160
This distinctive bi-coloured cosmos stands out with its large two-toned white to pale, pink-edged rich raspberry red blooms that occur during spring & summer in most Australian states and winter in northern states of Australia.
A member of the popular Sensation Series, it was developed from a showy annual species native to fields and open areas of Mexico.
Looks spectacular when planted as meadows and cottage gardens. Also suitable for, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden when it attracts butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects.
Popular as cut flowers.
As with all Cosmos, they self-seed heavily so you are sure of another great display the following season.
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 transplanted 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
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request a shipping quotation prior to purchasing.