Cosmos 'Picotee' Heirloom
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Summer
Description
Glowing white flowers with dark pink edges make an elegant addition to a summer bouquet. Very easy to grow, with a long blooming season. Attracts pollinators.
Sow in a sunny location with average soil in late spring after all danger of frost. May be started indoors four weeks before last frost. Keep young plants well watered and weeded until established. Mature plants are quite drought tolerant. Cosmos rarely needs fertilizer to produce abundant blossoms. Cut flowers regularly to extend blooming season.
Cosmos bipinnatus
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Cosmos |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Mature Height (Range) | 37" - 48", 49" - 60", 61" - 72" |
| Spacing in Row | 2" thin to 10" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4" |
| Days to Germination | 6-10 |
| Manufacturer Number | 111 |