
LIFE CYCLE
Annual
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
airy fern-like foliage
GROWTH HABIT
Upright
BLOOM SEASON
Spring
FLAVOUR PROFILE
teas
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Premium non-GMO flower seeds
PLANT TYPE
Cosmos
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
18–36 inches
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
Annual
CONTAINER GARDEN
Suitable
PLANT SPACING
18–24 inches apart
PLANTING DEPTH
1/4 inch
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Soft Pink Cosmos have a long flowering season?
Does Soft Pink Cosmos have a long flowering season?
Yes, it can bloom continuously from summer into autumn with regular deadheading.
Can these flowers soften formal garden designs?
Can these flowers soften formal garden designs?
Yes, the gentle pink blooms add a delicate appearance to borders and mixed flower beds.
Are the stems suitable for fresh bouquets?
Are the stems suitable for fresh bouquets?
Yes, long flexible stems make them useful for freshly cut floral arrangements.
Do the flowers attract beneficial insects?
Do the flowers attract beneficial insects?
Yes, they provide nectar that attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.
Can Soft Pink Cosmos grow in raised beds?
Can Soft Pink Cosmos grow in raised beds?
Yes, raised beds with well-drained soil provide suitable growing conditions.
Does this plant need staking in windy areas?
Does this plant need staking in windy areas?
Tall plants may benefit from light support where strong winds are common.