Botanical Interests Sensation Blend Cosmos Seeds
Sku
2277770
Item#:
2035
Special Price
$0.87
reg
$3.49
- Full sun exposure
- Drought tolerant
- Blooms summer to frost
- An excellent butterfly lure and cut flower
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Sensation Blend is a tall, showy plant with large, 3"-4" white, pink, rose and crimson flowers. Cosmos are a superb choice for wildflower or naturalized areas, as they are drought tolerant and need very little attention. An excellent butterfly lure and cut flower. 'Sensation' won the 1936 All-America Selections award.
Variety
When to Sow Outside
Harvesting
Variety
3"-4" wide flowers in white, pink, rose and crimson with yellow centers.
- Family: Asteraceae
- Type: Cosmos
- Native: Mexico and Arizona
- Hardiness: Annual
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Bloom Period: Summer to Frost
- Plant Dimensions: 3'-6' Tall, 18"-36" Wide
- Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant
When to Sow Outside
Recommended. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date and when soil temperature is at least 60°F.
When to Start Inside4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date.
- Days To Emerge: 5-10 Days
- Seed Depth: Barely Cover
- Seed Spacing: A Group of 3 Seeds Every 12"
- Thinning: When 1"-2" Tall, Thin to 1 Every 12"
Harvesting
For longest vase life, harvest in the morning and cut stems just as flower buds begin to open.
Specifications- Type: Organic Heirloom
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