Cosmos Seed, Cosmos bipinnatus Seed
Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos

Robust with intense color; ideal for showy roadside plantings; attracts butterflies.

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General Product Information
  • Species:
    Cosmos
  • Species Type:
    Naturalized
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  • Characteristics:
    Single-crown.
  • Habitat:
    Disturbed sites, fields, roadsides.
  • Life Cycle:
    Annual
  • Bloom Period:
    July to October
  • Flower Color:
    Mixed
  • Typical Height:
    6.0 ft
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    FAC
  • Midwest
    FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    FACU
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    FAC
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    72,000
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 2.5 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Fluffy
Included in mixes

$21.60/lb

Description

The native and non-native wildflowers establish quickly and have a 2-3 year lifespan; wildlife and pollinator value. Mix formulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new products. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Fall, Spring, Spring/Fall, Spring/Summer, Summer, Summer/Fall

ColorSearchTerms

Mixed, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

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