
Dhara Seeds
Cosmos Seashells Mix Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marzo 27 and Marzo 30.
Cosmos - Seashells Mix offers a delightful blend of unique, funnel-shaped blooms in soft pastel shades, including pink, white, and lavender. These charming, seashell-like petals give your garden a whimsical, beachy feel, ideal for adding a touch of elegance and lightness to any landscape.
Features:
Unique Seashell-Shaped Blooms: Delicate, petal-like curls that resemble seashells in an array of soft pastel colors including pink, white, and lavender.
Abundant Blooms: Flowers bloom profusely from summer into fall, filling your garden with elegant color.
Easy to Grow: Perfect for novice and experienced gardeners, with minimal care requirements and drought tolerance once established.
Attracts Pollinators: Loved by bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for encouraging beneficial wildlife in your garden.
Versatile Use: Ideal for mixed flower beds, containers, as cut flowers, or along borders for a striking garden display.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Annual
Flower Colors: Soft pastel shades of pink, white, lavender, and purple
Flower Shape: Funnel-shaped, unique seashell-like petals
Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
Plant Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil Type: Prefers well-draining, light and fertile soil
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for annual planting in most climates; frost-sensitive
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and pollinators
Uses: Ideal for flower beds, containers, cut flowers, and borders.
Growing Instructions:
Planting Time: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors once the soil has warmed.
Planting Depth: Plant seeds lightly, about ¼ inch (6 mm) deep into the soil.
Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches (30–45 cm) apart for optimal growth and airflow.
Sun Requirements: Prefers full sun for healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but ensure soil is well-draining to avoid waterlogging.
Deadheading: Remove faded flowers to encourage new blooms and prolong flowering season.
Support: Tall varieties may need support to avoid wind damage in breezy areas.