À propos orange cosmos
Orange cosmos looks great in an ornamental flowerbed. Easy to grow. Beautiful orange color. Blooms until frost. Plant height: 75 cm.
Growing tips for the orange cosmos
Family
Asteraceae (Cosmos sulphureus)
Number of seeds
± 60
Growing cycle
Annual
Suggested sowing
Interior
Suggested time*
mid-April
Ideal germination temperature
From 15 to 21℃
Germination time
3 to 7 days
Sowing depth
Three times the size of the seed.
Seed storage
In a dry place away from light.
Seed shelf life
3 years minimum
Exposure
Sun
Days to maturity*
85 days
Distance between plants
30-40 cm
*The suggested time concerns zone 4b. For zone 5 you can start 2 weeks earlier and in zone 3 delay by 2 weeks. The number of days indicated is calculated from planting in the garden.
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