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Cosmos Double click cranberry
Cosmos Double click cranberry
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Cosmos bipinnatus
This exquisite variety boasts fully double, ruffled blooms in a beautiful, deep cranberry hue. Unlike traditional single cosmos, these flowers are packed with delicate petals, creating a truly captivating and long-lasting display
Here's why you'll adore Cosmos Double Click Cranberry:
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Unique Double Flowers: Enjoy an abundance of lush, fully double blooms in a rich and velvety cranberry shade. These aren't your typical single cosmos!
- Long Blooming Season: Revel in a continuous display of color from early summer right through to the first frosts, providing weeks of garden beauty.
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Excellent Cut Flowers: The strong, long stems make Double Click Cranberry cosmos perfect for cutting and bringing their sophisticated charm indoors. They hold their shape beautifully in bouquets.
- Bushy and Abundant Growth: These cosmos plants are known for their vigorous and bushy growth habit, producing a profusion of blooms.
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Attracts Pollinators: The open centers of some semi-double flowers within the mix are still accessible to bees and butterflies, adding life to your garden.
- Easy to Grow: Cosmos are generally low-maintenance and easy to grow from seed, making them ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
- Adds Height and Texture: Reaching heights of up to 90cm (3 feet), they add lovely vertical interest and textural contrast to borders and cutting gardens.
Growing Information:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 6mm (¼ inch) deep.
- Germination: Typically takes 7-14 days at temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F).
- Position: Prefers full sun for the best flowering.
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Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Avoid overly rich soils, which can lead to excessive foliage and fewer flowers.
- Spacing: Space plants 30-45cm (12-18 inches) apart.
- Height: 60-90cm (2-3 feet).
- Spread: 45-60cm (18-24 inches).
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging.
- Feeding: Generally not necessary if grown in moderately fertile soil. Excessive feeding can reduce flowering.
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Pinching: Pinch back young plants to encourage bushier growth and more flower stems.
- Deadheading: Regularly remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.
30 seeds per packed
grown organically in the Huon valley Tasmania
Sorry we do not send to W.A unless you are prepared to pay quarantine fees
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