Cosmos RUBIES SUNSHINE Red+ Flowers Pollinators Butterflies Non-GMO 100 Seeds For Sale

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Cosmos RUBIES SUNSHINE MIX Red, Pale Yellow, Pink Cut FlowersPollinators 44” Tall Non-GMO 100 Seeds

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Easy to grow annual with bright, multi-colored blooms

Open pollinated with long-lasting Summer blooms

Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Exceptionally easy to grow and tolerant of poorsoil and hot/arid conditions, Cosmos is a great choice forlarge meadows that need some color, or roadside beautification projects.

Seedlings are easy to transplant, if you sodesire, but the easiest way to establish a Cosmos garden is just to let naturetake its course, as the plants easily reseed if left alone

FAST FACTS

Name: Cosmos Seeds
Botanical Name:Cosmos bipinnatus
Life Cycle: Annual
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Season: Spring
Plant Type: Extra Large Flowers,Saucer-Shaped Daisy-like Blooms, Fern-like Pinnatisect Leaf Shape
Features: OpenPollinated, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing,Poor Soil Tolerant, Extended Bloom Time, Cut Flower Garden
Color: Red
Blooms:Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Days to Maturity: 60-90Days
Plant Height: 44 inches
PlantSpacing: 9-12 inches
PlantingDepth: 1/4 inch
Sowing Method:Direct Sow
Cold Stratification: No
Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7, 8, 9, 10

How to Plant & Grow Cosmos Flowers fromSeeds

This Mexico native is one of the simplestflowers to grow, and they are suitable for all zones. Since they reseedthemselves easily, they make perfect additions to wildflower meadows ornaturalized areas. Children will love planting their cosmos seeds and watchingthem grow taller than they are!

Sow your Cosmos seeds in the full sun to partialshade. As cosmos flowers are very adaptable, they can thrive in average to poorsoil quality, and they are tolerant to dry conditions. Scatter cosmos seedsoutdoors after there is no longer a danger for frost. Seeds can be covered ¼inch since they do not need light to germinate. Germination will usually occurin just 3 to 5 days, but it can take up to 2 weeks.

Once started, cosmoses require virtually noattention. You can add a general purpose fertilizer once or twice a season. Ifa plant grows very tall and is not planted in a wind protected area, it mayrequire staking. If you want blooms all summer long, dead head the old blooms.

SEED STORING

Store your seeds in a cool, dry and dark location.
Most seeds have a long shelf life, but heat and moisture will cut that life short.
Dedicate a drawer or cabinet to storing your seeds where you can also house your gardening journal close at hand for dreaming, planning and preparing.

Cosmos RUBIES SUNSHINE Red+ Flowers Pollinators Butterflies Non-GMO 100 Seeds For Sale

Cosmos RUBIES SUNSHINE Red+ Flowers Pollinators Butterflies Non-GMO 100 Seeds: $3.98

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