- Annual 60cm
- Red flowers fading to antique pink
- Suitable for containers
Description
'Cosmos- Rubinato' seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus
- Annual 60cm
- Red flowers fading to antique pink
- Suitable for containers
Annual growing to 60cm with dark green finely cut leaves. The large single flowers open dark ruby red and fade to antique rose as they age, giving a two-toned effect. Similar in colour to Cosmos- Rubenza but with a more compact habit that's suited to containers.
A compact variety suited to containers and also suitable for beds, mass planting, meadows and cut flowers. Attracts butterflies to the garden. Easy to grow even in poor and dry soil. Will self-seed freely. Early flowering, semi-dwarf variety. Fleuroselect novelty award winner.
Container growing
Attracts beneficial insects
Beds
Mass plantings
Ornamental use
Cut flowers
Red/Crimson Flowers
Pink/Rose Flowers
Seeds per gram: 180
Product code: H8-14
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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| Sowing Depth | 6mm |
| Season | Spring and summer |
| Germination | 15-20 days @ 21-26°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half hardy Annual |
| Plant Spacing | 45cm |
| Plant Height | 60cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 85-95 days |
*Notes: Deadhead to prolong flowering.
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How To Grow
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