Cosmos Dwarf Purple Seeds

Description

Cosmos bipinnatusDwarf Purple Cosmos

Cosmos Dwarf Purple Seeds

Type: Annual
Bloom: Summer to Fall
Flower: 3″ single 8 petalled purple clear flower
Height: 2′ tall x 10″ wide
Light: Full sun
Soil: Ordinary. Loamy & slightly fertile ideal
P.H.: 6.5-7.0
Moisture: Moderate
Use: Beds, borders, containers, cut flower. Cosmos Dwarf Purple Seeds attracts birds, flowers attract bees & butterflies. Cut flower as petals are about to open, Vase life 5-9 days
Tolerances: Poor sun, heat & drought
Notes: May reseed, easy to grow, deadhead for continuous bloom
Zone: 9-10
Cosmos bippinatus is Native to Mexico

This Cosmos Dwarf Purple is the exact same as offered in the Dwarf Mix where Purple & White are also available singularly. Dwarf Yellow On it’s own is now Out Of Stock but is in the Mix found Here.

More Saltspring Nursery Cosmos Seeds Here

Cosmos bipinnatus Seed Propagation
Indoors: Sow 1/4″ deep 4-6 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Maintain 70-85F soil temperature. Keep moist for germination 7-21 days. Harden off & plant outdoors 12-15″ apart after all risk of frost
Outdoors: Direct sow 1/16″ deep 1-2′ apart after danger of frost. Thin to 12-15″ when seedlings are 2-3′ tall