Cosmos Seeds – Botanical Interests – Double Click Blend

Cosmos Seeds – Botanical Interests – Double Click Blend

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$3.49

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Description

Cosmos 'Double Click Blend' (Cosmos bipinnatus) showcases a dazzling mix of double and semi-double blooms in shades of pink, white, and burgundy, resembling delicate chrysanthemums. These sun-loving annuals grow to 24″–36″ tall, blooming profusely from summer to frost, and attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and pollinators. A Fleuroselect Novelty Award winner, this variety is not only drought-tolerant and easy to care for but also ideal for cottage gardens, wildflower areas, or cut flower arrangements, adding vibrant color and charm to your garden.

This packet contains 25 seeds.


Variety Info:

 

Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
Family: Asteraceae
Native: Mexico and Arizona
Hardiness: Annual
Plant Dimensions: 24″–36″ tall
Variety Information: 3″–4″ mostly double (with some semi-double) pink, white, and burgundy blossoms
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Attributes: Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant


Sowing Info:

 

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is at least 60°F.
When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 5–10 days
Seed Depth: Barely cover
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12″
Thinning: When 1″ – 2″ tall, thin to 1 every 12″


Growing Info:

 

Harvesting: For longest vase life, cut stems just as flower buds begin to open.