Cosmos 'Cosmic Orange' is an award-winning series that produces vibrant shades of orange and yellow.
Height: 1m
Seeds per packet: around 25 seeds
Genus: Cosmos
Species: sulphureus
Variety: 'Cosmic Orange'
Family Name: Compositae/Asteraceae
Hardiness: Half Hardy
Lifecycle: Annual
Suitable for: Summer Bedding, Cut Flowers, Baskets & Containers, Cottage Garden, Drought
Tolerant
Colour: Yellow/Orange
Flowers: June, July, August, September, October, November
Location: Full Sun
Cosmos 'Cosmic Orange' Seeds
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Germination Instructions
Sow indoors prior to last expected frost. Sow directly after danger of frost has passed. Indoors sow into moist, well-drained seed compost. Just cover with a sprinkling of soil. Ideal temp. 21°C. Germination takes 1-2 weeks. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to individual pots and grown on under glass. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed. Directly, sow into moist well-drained soil, keep moist until plants are established.
Growing Instructions
Easy to grow, water regularly but do not overwater.
Cultivation Instructions
Pinch out tips for a bushier plant. Deadhead regularly.
Feb - March | Sow under cover / plant in doors
April - June | Direct sow / Plant outdoors
June - Nov | Flowers / Harvest
