American Meadows Cosmos Seeds
Best choice for gardeners wanting elegant, low-maintenance blooms for cut arrangements.
These cosmos offer a sophisticated, ruffled aesthetic that elevates standard garden beds into high-end cut flower arrangements. While they require a bit more vertical space due to their three-foot height, the trade-off is a season-long display of elegant blooms that effortlessly invite pollinators into your landscape.
$5.56
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American Meadows, Inc
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, high-end floral textures
- Eco-conscious growers looking to support local pollinators
- Cut-flower enthusiasts wanting long-lasting seasonal color
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners avoiding extra structural support
- Growers in humid climates prone to fungal issues
- Busy gardeners unable to commit to regular deadheading
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Appeal
Highly effective at drawing bees and butterflies to your garden beds.
Ease of Cultivation
Low-maintenance growth makes these ideal for beginner and expert gardeners alike.
Floral Aesthetics
Double white blooms offer a sophisticated, fluffy texture for visual impact.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy, tall stems provide excellent structure for fresh indoor arrangements.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives across a vast range of USDA zones and soil types.
Landscape Versatility
Perfect for adding dramatic height and movement to mass plantings.
Key Specs
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
36 inches
Growing Zones
2-11
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Type
Well-Drained Soil, Average Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Clay Soil
Ships As
Seed
Neonicotinoid Free
Yes
Non-GMO
Yes
Plant Height
36 inches
Water Needs
Moderate
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