| Common Name: | Cosmos |
| Plant Type: | Half-Hardy Annual |
| Position: | Full Sun |
| Height: | 55cm |
| Spread: | 40cm |
| Growing Info: Sow under glass Mar-May in trays of moist seed compost. Cover with a very light layer of vermiculite or seed compost. Germination best at about 21°C. Transplant seedlings into individual pots when large enough to handle & keep protected from frosts. Acclimatise before planting out May-Jun. Can be sown in situ May-Jun in fine, moist soil. |
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| Aftercare: Keep soil moist until plants are established. Pinch out the growing tips of young plants for bushier growth. Deadhead regularly to keep plants blooming until first frosts. |
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