Cosmos bipinnatus Psyche White

Cosmos bipinnatus Psyche White

1 packet (75 seeds) @ $3.20

Catalog Code: 4580

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Cosmos bipinnatus Psyche White

Half-hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Summer to autumn
  • Position: Full sun
  • Height: 40 inches
  • Germination: Easy
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Ideal for: Border, Cut Flower

Description

Glistening pure white semi-double and single, large, wavy, upright blooms stand proud above deep green ferny foliage. Flowers non-stop from mid summer until autumn adding height and interest to borders, or as a striking cut flower.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:March to May.
Sowing depth:Cover with a very fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite.

Sow seed on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at a temperature of 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which usually takes 7-14 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots. Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost, 30-45cm (12-18in) apart.

Aftercare Instructions

Prefers a sunny position in light, well-drained soil.