Cosmos bipinnatus Tender annuals and perennials native to the American southwest and south into tropical America. Space 9-12" apart, or as close as 8" apart in dry climates with drip irrigation. Close spacing encourages long stems for cutting (but risks disease in humidity). Seeds Per Gram: 140 Seeds Per Ounce: 4,000
Apricotta NEW FOR 2024! Another new addition to the cosmos color palette. Taller than ‘Apricot Lemonade’ and more useful as a cut flower. Unique color from a beautiful blending of apricot and pink shades on plants 3-4’ tall, well branched and sturdy. pricing and more
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Bright Lights NEW FOR 2025! My biggest brother sent me seeds for this from his garden, somehow knowing that I have wanted to grow it for years. The 2-3” flowers are brilliant shades of orange streaked and shaded with gold and scarlet highlights on openly branching plants. I got the impression from my reading that this is a short species, around 30”, but have found that direct seeded plants easily went beyond 48” tall, ... pricing and more
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Cupcakes Mix Petal fusion power is the theme here, where all the rays on these cosmos have merged to form perfectly pleated cupcake papers in white and pink shades. Flowers have a floating, parachute-like quality. A portion of the flowers are doubled, with extra petals arising from the centers. Plants reach 4' tall with long stems for cutting. pricing and more
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Double Click Snowpuff Snow white doubled and semi-doubled flowers on 42" plants, the centers filled with ruffled semi-tubular rays. Excellent for cuts flowers, eye catching in the garden. pricing and more
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Tickle Pink NEW FOR 2025! Sturdy robust plants, 48-60” tall, just covered in hot pink flowers bearing erect finger-like petals from the center as well as the expected orbit of petals around the disk. This is derived from a single volunteer plant from ‘Cupcake Mix’ that self-pollinated, apparently taking a new stable form. The extended central petals look like they were ... pricing and more
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