Cultivation: Easy to grow from seeds sown directly into the garden after the last frost, they require minimal care. Deadheading can encourage more blooms, but many gardeners leave the spent flowers for birds to feed on the seeds.
Freshness: All Cosmos seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!
Growth: Cosmos are fast-growing annuals, blooming from mid-summer until frost. They can reach heights of 3 to 6 feet, depending on the variety and growing conditions.
Germination: Seed Needs packets contain fresh seeds directly from the growers. When planted correctly, you will start seeing results quickly.
Habitat: Cosmos bipinnatus and Cosmos sulphureus thrive in sunny spots with well-drained soil. They're drought-tolerant once established, making them ideal for xeriscaping.
Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.25" wide by 4.50" tall.
Ecology: Cosmos attract pollinators like bees, butterflies, and birds, enhancing biodiversity in gardens. They also serve as host plants for certain butterfly larvae.
Promise: Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.
Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
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Quality: All Cosmos seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
