Cosmea Sensation Mixed (Cosmos bipinnatus)
A beautiful low growing plant with fine foliage and colourful single flowers in reds, pinks and whites. Prefers a sunny position. Half hardy annual.
Indoor Planting:
Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 16 degrees C (60 degrees F).
Growing On:
When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be transplanted into bigger pots or trays. Do not overcrowd the plants and keep in a warm, light position. Once all chance of frost has passed the plants can be transplanted direct into your desired location in late spring. Harden off first.
Outdoor Planting:
Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in flowering location, thin to above spacings. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Sow Indoors - Feb-April
Sow Outdoors - April-May
Spacing - 12" / 30cm
Flowering Height - 24" / 60cm
Flowers - June-October
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