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Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Summer Sensation' Mix

 

Cosmos 'Summer Sensation' Mix

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.

 
plant Features
  • Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Cosmos 'Summer Sensation' Mix

Latin name

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Summer Sensation' Mix

type

Annual

family

Asteraceae

ph

6.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Cosmos Summer Sensation Mix is 0.40meters x 1.00meters 0.40 M 1.00 M

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Summer Sensation' Mix

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.


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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