Cosmos '
Double Click Bicolor Pink'
Cosmos bipinnatus
Ask and you shall receive! Folks requested this gorgeous fully-double and semi-double cosmos and I said: YUP! A beautiful mix of blush, rosey pink, white, and cream. Perfect for pastel lovers and wedding work.
Wildly popular in floral design, stunning in the garden, beloved by the pollinators: Cosmos are easy to grow and incredibly prolific. Trust us: You garden will thank you.
Packet contains approximately 50 seeds.
DETAILS
Plant type: Annual
Days to maturity: 75–90 days
Light preference: Full sun
Plant spacing: 9–12 inches
Plant height: 42-46 inches
Hybrid status: Open pollinated
SOWING
Depth: Cover lightly
Days to germination: 7–10 days at 68–72°F
How to Grow
Sow indoors 5–7 weeks before transplanting out. Cover lightly. Cosmos may also be direct seeded once soil temperature is above 60°F. Pinching encourages branching. Wider plant spacing creates stronger, thicker stems.
Harvest & Vase Life
Harvest when petals are just opening, but not yet flattened. Deadheading prolongs bloom period. Expected vase life: 5–7 days.
Photo Credit: Petal Back Farm & Johnny's