Cosmos Seeds - Xsenia

Cosmos Seeds - Xsenia

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Packet $5.95
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  • Winner of the 2018 Fleuroselect Novelty Award
  • Compact size is ideal for container gardens and small spaces
  • Pinch seedlings for the longest stems and most prolific blooms
  • Adaptable variety tolerates poor soils and hot conditions
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Purple
Growth Habit Upright
Plant Height 24 to 28 inches
Bloom Season Summer

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing
Use Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden, Landscaping
Growing Conditions Commercial, Heat Tolerant, Outdoor, Small Space
Plant Resistance Deer

About Cosmos Seeds - Xsenia

Cosmos bipinnatus

Seed Type Hybrid Seed
Also known as Mexican Aster

Stunning flowers feature bold, magenta petals that fade into soft pink edges, creating a striking two-tone effect. Known for their delicate, daisy-like blooms and airy foliage, Xsenia cosmos are a favorite variety for cutting, but that’s not all they’re good for. Perfect for container gardens or mass plantings, these easy-to-grow annuals thrive in full sun and attract pollinators to your garden. Fast-growing plants tolerate both short-day and long-day climates, thriving in zones 4 - 10.

Planting Information

Planting Cosmos Seeds - Xsenia

Planting Season Spring
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 12 inches
Plant Height 24 to 28 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
View our Cosmos Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 50 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

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