Whitwam Organics Cosmos Mix
Best colorful floral variety for effortless organic gardening.
A hardy, low-maintenance annual that provides a continuous display of vibrant, warm-toned flowers from spring through fall. These blooms are highly effective at attracting pollinators, making them a functional and aesthetic addition to any sunny garden space.
$5.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, sun-drenched floral display
- Eco-conscious growers looking to support local biodiversity
- Beginners wanting high-impact flowers with minimal gardening experience
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance seekers who prefer plants that stand independently
- Precise landscapers who want total control over their garden beds
- Northern gardeners dealing with short seasons and early autumn frosts
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A magnet for bees and butterflies throughout the entire growing season.
Growth Reliability
Hardy annuals that adapt easily to diverse soil and climate conditions.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal intervention, perfect for busy or novice gardeners.
Bloom Longevity
Consistent color output from early spring well into the late fall.
Visual Impact
Vibrant, semi-double blooms create a high-contrast display in any landscape.
Self-Seeding Potential
Reliably drops seeds to ensure a return performance next year.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cosmos sulphureus
Life Cycle
Annual
Days to Germination
7-10 days
Days to Maturity
49-56 days
Planting Season
February - May
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun
Mature Height
24-36 inches
Spacing
9-12 inches
Soil Temperature
68-72 degrees
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