Blue Cosmos Seeds - Flower Plant

Blue Cosmos is a delicate flowering annual plant known for its finely divided foliage and daisy-like blue blooms. This ornamental plant grows well in borders, wildflower gardens, pollinator gardens, and meadow plantings where full sunlight and well-drained soil are available. It adapts to warm and temperate climates and produces abundant seasonal flowers throughout the growing season.

Features

• Produces blue daisy-like flowers
• Fine feathery foliage with upright growth
• Suitable for borders and wildflower gardens
• Adapted to warm temperate climates
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for pollinator-friendly planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
• Common Name (US): Cosmos
• Seed Type / Variety: Blue Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright flowering annual
• USDA Zones: 2-11 grown as annual
• Planting Season: Spring after frost
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-2 weeks in soil temperatures around 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 2-5 feet tall, 1-3 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart