Apricot Lemonade Cosmos Seeds
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- HEIGHT48" when full grown
- SPACING2" between seeds, thin to 9-12"
- LIGHTFull sun, plz.
- ZONESelf seeding annual, zones 2-11
- SHIPPINGNow
- INCLUDES20 seeds
- Botanical NameCosmos bipinnatus
Description
The Apricot Lemonade Cosmos variety has dusty, apricot petals with a mauve-purple center. It's like a modern-cottage-garden dream, this whole color-way.
- DEER Deer resistant
- KIDS+PETS Non-toxic
- DIFFICULTY Super easy to grow
- CLIMATE Heat loving
- WATER Drought tolerant
- INDOOR+POTS Grows well in containers
How to Plant
Tuck seeds 1/4" deep, 2" apart. Water gently & regularly as seedlings emerge over the next 2 wks. Once babies are 2” tall, pluck so there's just one per 12"
Where to Plant
Find a place that gets a decent amount of sun, and space seeds about 2" apart.
When to Plant
Plant outside after your average last frost in the Spring.
When to Expect Blooms
Sweet, sweet summertime.
Care Instructions
Water regularly until they get established, and then give them extra water during dry spells. Happy in hot, dry, poor soil. Pick blooms regularly to encourage more. And, ask us any questions along the way.
Extra Credit
When your plant is about 9-12" tall you can pinch off the main growth tip to encourage a bushier plant with more blooms.