Add a burst of color and charm to your garden with Cosmos Flowers, a delightful wildflower mix known for its airy foliage and daisy-like blooms. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce vibrant flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and pollinators, making them a perfect choice for eco-friendly gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, Cosmos thrive in a variety of conditions, making them ideal for borders, beds, and wildflower meadows.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Flower Colors: Mix of pink, white, purple, and crimson shades
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Growth Habit: Upright, branching stems with feathery foliage
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Height: 2 – 4 feet tall
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Bloom Season: Summer through fall
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Uses: Borders, beds, cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, pollinator-friendly spaces
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Direct sow outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks earlier.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, average soil; tolerates poor soils.
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Light Needs: Full sun for best flowering.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and lightly cover with soil.
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Spacing: 12 – 18 inches apart to allow air circulation.
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Watering: Water lightly until germination; once established, Cosmos tolerate drought.
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Care Tips: Deadhead regularly to extend blooming season; reseeds easily for naturalized growth.