Cosmos Sensation Blend
Cosmos bipinnatus
Annual. Tall and covered with large, 3" - 4" white, pink, rose and crimson flowers, Sensation is a showy summer and fall blooming plant. Cosmos are a superb choice for wildflower or naturalized areas, as they are drought tolerant, and neglect is the kind of care they prefer! An excellent butterfly lure and cut flower. Deer resistant.
Blooms summer to fall
Height: 3' - 6' tall
Days to Emerge: 5 - 10 days
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: A group of 5 seeds every 1' - 2'
Thinning: When 1" - 2" tall, thin to 1 every 1' - 2'
When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost.
When to start inside: 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost.
Artist: Carolyn Crawford