Annual
Full sun
Cosmos bipinnatus. Medium sized pale pink blooms with rosy-pink bullseyes atop strong, upright stems and feathery foliage. Heavy blooming flowers emerge in early July and continue late into the fall. Plants grow 24" tall and 16" wide. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more growth.
40 seeds per packet
Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Plant seeds no more than ¼" deep. Space seedlings 12" apart in the garden. Seeds germinate in 7-10 days.