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Cosmea Peppermint Rock in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Cosmos Bipinnatus 'Peppermint Rock'

 

Cosmea 'Peppermint Rock'

Cosmos are half-hardy annuals which flower in summer to early autumn until the first frosts. Brightly coloured, saucer shaped flowers are numerous and daisy-like and sit above deeply cut, fern-like foliage. The flowers come in a range of colours - reds, yellows, oranges, pinks and whites.'Peppermint Rock' bears white flowers with petals edged with magenta

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plant Features
  • Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Cosmea Peppermint Rock is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Cosmea 'Peppermint Rock'

Latin name

Cosmos Bipinnatus 'Peppermint Rock'

type

Annual

family

Asteraceae

ph

6.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Cosmea Peppermint Rock is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Cosmea Peppermint Rock likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Cosmea Peppermint Rock is 0.40meters x 1.20meters 0.40 M 1.20 M

Cosmos Bipinnatus 'Peppermint Rock'

Cosmos are half-hardy annuals which flower in summer to early autumn until the first frosts. Brightly coloured, saucer shaped flowers are numerous and daisy-like and sit above deeply cut, fern-like foliage. The flowers come in a range of colours - reds, yellows, oranges, pinks and whites.'Peppermint Rock' bears white flowers with petals edged with magenta


Flowering

From Mid Summer TO Mid Autumn

Flowering season is from mid summer to the first frosts

 

Planting

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Plants can be put into the flowering position as soon as all frosts have gone

 

Propagating by seed

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Seeds can be sown in trays of compost in early Spring, to be put out when all frosts have gone

 
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