Cosmos Bipinnatus 'Sensation Mix'

Cosmos


Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds

  • Large, single flowers with yellow centers
  • Full sun required
  • Great cut flowers
  • Easy care
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Full Sun
Full Sun
Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Flowering is best in full sun, although partial shade is tolerated. Heavy rain can cause breakage.  can tolerate heat as long as adequate moisture is provided, however, it does not handle droughts, strong winds or cold temperatures well.


Height: 4-5 ft
Spacing: 10 in
Price Level 1: $3.99 per pack
Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Temperature: 70 - 75 °F
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Summer Bloomer
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Blooms all Season

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Cosmos

Common Name: Cosmos

Known for their delicate, daisy-like blooms in pink, white, and red, often called garden cosmos or Mexican aster. Lacy, deeply cut leaves and vibrant, single or double flowers on tall stems.