LIFE CYCLE
Annual
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Bright
GROWTH HABIT
Upright
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Not edible
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Non-GMO
PLANT TYPE
Flowering
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
24β48 inches
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Low
HARDINESS ZONES
2β11
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
12β18 inches
PLANTING DEPTH
ΒΌ inch
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos brighten sunny garden borders?
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos brighten sunny garden borders?
Yes. The cheerful yellow and orange blooms add vibrant seasonal color to borders, flower beds, and open landscape plantings.
Do Yellow Orange Cosmos flowers move gracefully in the breeze?
Do Yellow Orange Cosmos flowers move gracefully in the breeze?
Yes. Their slender stems and delicate blooms sway naturally, adding movement and a light, airy texture to the garden.
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos be planted with blue or purple flowers?
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos be planted with blue or purple flowers?
Yes. The warm yellow and orange blooms create an attractive contrast with blue, purple, and white flowering plants.
Will removing faded flowers encourage more blooms?
Will removing faded flowers encourage more blooms?
Yes. Regular deadheading helps promote continuous flowering and keeps the plants looking neat throughout the blooming season.
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos be used for fresh flower arrangements?
Can Yellow Orange Cosmos be used for fresh flower arrangements?
Yes. The long stems and bright daisy-like flowers are suitable for seasonal bouquets and cut flower displays.
Do Yellow Orange Cosmos attract butterflies and bees?
Do Yellow Orange Cosmos attract butterflies and bees?
Yes. The flowers attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators during the blooming season.