Cosmos Bipinnatus Mix Seeds

Cosmos Bipinnatus is one of the easiest flowers to grow from seed, directly sown in the garden bed.

This beautiful mixture of Cosmos colors includes: pink, white, and maroon. A wonderful view of colors in your garden. They acclimatize easily and are attractive to bees and butterflies.

PLANT INFORMATION:

Package includes: Cosmos Bipinnatus 100 Seeds

PLANTING GUIDE:

Temperature: 70 - 85F
Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/16 inch
Sowing Rate: Plant cosmos flower seed at 15 pounds per acre
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 12 - 18 inches

- Start Cosmos Bipinnatus seeds after the danger of frost has passed. 

- Sprinkle the Cosmos seeds over freshly tilled bare soil. Then press them into the soil 1/4 inch deep and cover lightly with soil, 12-18 inches apart.

- Firm soil lightly, water and keep evenly moist until germinate. Mulches also help retain soil moisture and maintain even soil temperatures.

- Seedlings will emerge in 7-14 days. The seeds may take up to 14 days to germinate depending on soil moisture.

- When the seedlings are 4 - 12 inches tall, dig them up and move them wherever you would like them to grow.

- Cut the plants to 12 - 18 inches high to encourage re-blooming.

- Cosmos plants are self-sowers. Just allow the seed pods to open and drop their flower seeds onto the soil.