Dhara Seeds

Cosmos Candy Stripe Cosmos bipinnatus flower seeds for ornamental backyard garden planting

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$16.99

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Growing Instructions

The Candy Stripe Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) is an annual flowering plant known for its striking, bi-colored striped blooms and airy foliage. Perfect for backyard gardens, borders, and flower beds, this variety adds cheerful color, texture, and visual interest to any landscape. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features:

  • Produces vibrant, striped daisy-like flowers
  • Upright growth ideal for garden beds, borders, and backyard planting
  • Long flowering season from summer through fall
  • Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
  • Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
  • Perfect for decorative displays, patios, and cut flower arrangements

Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
  • Common Name: Cosmos Seeds (Candy Stripe)
  • Plant Type: Annual
  • Plant Height: 18–36 inches (45–90 cm)
  • Plant Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
  • Flower Colors: Bi-colored striped blooms (white and pink/purple)
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
  • Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
  • Germination Time: 7–14 days
  • Blooming Season: Summer through Fall
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11
  • Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost
  • Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
  • Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) apart
  • Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season decorative blooms

Planting Guide:

  1. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
  2. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks prior.
  3. Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
  4. Thin seedlings to allow proper spacing for healthy growth.
  5. Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage abundant, vibrant striped flowers.

Non-GMO

Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.

High Germination Rate

Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.

Heirloom Variety

Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.

Chemical-Free

Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.

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