Mexican aster is a medium annual sized plant. The Garden Cosmos are known as an ornamental plant. Cosmos has exceptionally fine green leaves and a large flower (8cm) which is usually white or pink on the outer and a yellow central disc floret. Flowering occurs in late summer and into autumn. Warm weather(sunny) annually makes Cosmos seeds easy to grow, with well-drained soil. Cosmos seeds are one of the easiest seeds to sow in the world. Attracts bees, butterflies and birds to your garden. Cosmos Bipinnatus can grow easily in beds making them great cut flowers. 

Sow Months: March-June

Season: Annual

Height: 36 - 48 inches

Bloom Season: June-September

Environment: Full sun 

Soil Type: Chalk, Sand, Loam

Germination Time: 14-21 days. 

Temperature: 70-85F

Seeds Watering: Wetting only the soil

Plant watering: watering once per week 

Depth:  2mm

Plant Spacing: 12 - 18 inches

Ideal for: Cut Flowers