Lambley Gardens & Nursery, 395 Lesters Road,  Ascot,  Victoria 3364
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Cosmos ‘Sea Shells’ (Cosmos bipinnatus)

Cosmos ‘Sea Shells’ (Cosmos bipinnatus)

Cosmos ‘Sea Shells’ has flowers like fluted sea shells in a mixed colour range of white, cream, pink, rose and carmine.

 

 

When to sow: September-October-November
Where to sow: In situ or in individual pots
Depth to sow: 1/2 cm
Aspect:  Full sun or as sunny a spot as possible.
Soil:  Prepared, well drained, fertilised soil. Add   lime if soil is too acid.
Spacing: Between plants: 30-50cm
 

   
Directions:  Plant seed 1/2 cm deep in their permanent position in the garden when the soil warms up. September in mild districts, November in cold districts. Seed can also be planted individually into a 5cm or 7.5cm pot in early spring and planted out when the weather warms up. A succession of flowers will be produced from January until April. They are a good cut flower as well as a superb garden plant.

Packet 100 seeds
$5.50 each