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Double Click Mix
FlowerCosmos bipinnatus
- Partial sun
- Zones 2–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- Low water
- Annual
Overview
Tall plants with large fully double and semidouble blooms. Shades of carmine, pink, and white make this a great cut flower and garden addition. Cosmos are also known as garden cosmos.
Planting
Direct sow after last frost, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained, tolerates poor soil. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Spider mites, aphids, whiteflies. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, root rot in wet conditions.