COSMOS
Apricot Lemonade
Cosmos bipinnatus
A light and airy plant covered in softly coloured flowers ranging from lemon to apricot with a pinky-lavender underside. The plants are bushy and mid-sized making them much less prone to wind damage than larger cosmos varieties.
Type : Annual
Position : Sun
Height : 70cm
Quantity per packet : 25
Growing
Sowing method : Transplant is recommended
When to plant : December
Spacing : 30cm
Depth : 3mm
Germination : 7-15 days
Days to maturity : 75-90
Harvesting
Flowers : December - March
When to pick : When buds are just beginning to open
Vase life : 4 days