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Cosmos Chocolate

Botanical Name: Cosmos atrosanguineus

Unique velvet Burgundy, almost Black, petalled perennial Cosmos not usually available from seed, with the added attraction of a dark chocolate fragrance. A must have in every cottage garden. First year flowering and tolerant of mild winters but not heavy frosts. Also suitable for cutting and as a flowering pot plant. Thrives in sunny and semi-shaded spots in a wide range of humus rich well drained soil types.

Matures 75 days from Direct Sowing.

PLEASE NOTE:
The correct seed count for this variety is five seeds. Unfortunately this appears incorrectly in our catalogue.
Please refer to the Order Information page of our catalogue page 67 and the Disclaimer that appears at the bottom of the page.

NZ $4.75

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INFORMATION

DURATION

Perennial

OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION

18-21

DAYS TO GERMINATION

7-14

HEIGHT

60cm

DISTANCE APART TO PLANT SEEDLINGS

30cm

PREFERRED GARDEN POSITION

Full Sun/Partial Shade

WHEN TO SOW

1.2.3

NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET

5

BEST USE

Border Plant

KEY to
WHEN TO SOW

1
EARLY
SPRING

2
LATE SPRING &
EARLY SUMMER

3
LATE SUMMER &
EARLY AUTUMN

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