Cosmos bipinnatus## HOW TO GROW COSMOS Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, sow directly 1 to two weeks after last frost when soil temperature is above 60˚F, space a group 5 of seeds every 1–2’. Reseeding annual in favorable conditions, easy to grow, drought tolerant. Soil pH 6.6-8.5. Hardiness zones 3-10. Annual.Usual seed life 3–5 years.Planting Depth 1/4”Soil Temp. Germ. 75˚FDays to Germ. 7-10Plant Spacing 18”Row Spacing 18”Days To Maturity 75-80Full Sun, Dry Climate ##This tall and easy to grow Cosmos variety will brighten your day with its clouds of white petals with pinkish hues and a yellow center. Foliage is frilly and makes an elegant filler for bouquets! Snowpuff Cosmos has a long blooming window, as long as you keep harvesting the flowers or deadheading. Pollinators love them! Tags: Color: White, Size: Large, Season: Summer.Also known as garden cosmos or Mexican aster.##Deep Harvest Farm##Certified Organic by WA Dept. of Ag.##Seed grower since 2010##//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0129/8922/files/Deep-Harvest-Farm_210x165.jpg?12506478495586146841##Deep Harvest Farm is a certified-organic vegetable, seed and flower farm on Whidbey Island in NW Washington. Run by Annie Jesperson and Nathaniel Talbot, the farm focuses on year-round vegetable production, taking extra steps to use ecological soil management practices such as minimal tillage, the use of compost and cover cropping.
