Kitchen Garden Seeds Apricot Lemonade Cosmos
Best vibrant blooms for easy garden enhancement.
This easy-to-grow annual brings cottage garden charm with its subtle apricot and pink blooms. It's a self-seeder that thrives in various conditions and is prized for its romantic appeal as a cut flower. Plus, it's bee-friendly and deer-resistant, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden.
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Who it's for
- Beginners and busy gardeners desiring beautiful blooms with minimal fuss.
- Eco-conscious gardeners and home decorators who love fresh flowers.
Who should skip it
- Meticulous gardeners who prefer strict control over plant placement.
- Gardeners with very precise color schemes expecting consistent hues.
- Gardeners preferring perennial plants for long-term, low-effort displays.
Performance breakdown
Ease of Germination
Thrives in almost any soil with minimal intervention required.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright centers and open petals act as magnets for local bees.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer, saving you from constant garden monitoring.
Visual Impact
Soft apricot hues offer a sophisticated, romantic aesthetic for bouquets.
Growth Reliability
Self-seeding nature ensures a consistent return year after year.
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy stems hold up well in vases for fresh arrangements.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cosmos bipinnatus
Plant Type
Annual Flower
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Season
Spring
Mature Height
24 inches
Pest Resistant
Yes
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
Seed Count
50
Planting Depth
0.5 inches
Germination Temperature
68-85 degrees Fahrenheit
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