Dwarf Sulphur Cosmos Seeds - Compact Annual Flowering Plant
$4.99
- Compact Growth Habit: Naturally shorter variety ideal for container gardening and garden borders.
- Heat Tolerance: Adapted to thrive in warm climates and full sun exposure.
- Extended Bloom Period: Produces continuous orange and yellow flowers throughout the growing season.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal intervention once established in well-draining soil.
Options: Lemon Pkt of Approx. 30 Seeds | Fall & Spring
Vibrant Dwarf Sulphur Cosmos for Your Garden
Dwarf Sulphur Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus) are a reliable choice for gardeners seeking a compact, free-flowering annual. Unlike taller varieties that often require staking, this dwarf cultivar maintains a manageable height, making it suitable for front-border planting, window boxes, and patio containers.
Growing Characteristics
These plants are recognized for their ability to withstand warm temperatures and direct sunlight. The foliage is finely divided, providing a delicate texture that contrasts with the bright, daisy-like flowers. The blooms appear in shades of yellow, orange, and gold, attracting various pollinators to the garden environment.
Planting and Maintenance Guidelines
- Soil Requirements: Plant in well-draining soil to prevent moisture accumulation around the root system.
- Sun Exposure: Ensure the planting site receives full sun for optimal flower production.
- Spacing: Space seeds or seedlings approximately 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for adequate air circulation.
- Depth: Sow seeds at a depth of 1/4 inch, covering lightly with soil.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the germination phase, then reduce watering frequency once the plants are established.
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