Cosmos Daydream Cosmos bipinnatus flower seeds for balcony pots and seasonal planting

The Daydream Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) is an annual flowering plant known for its graceful, daisy-like blooms and airy foliage. Perfect for balcony pots, containers, and seasonal flower beds, this variety adds cheerful color, light texture, and visual appeal to small and large gardens alike. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features:

• Produces vibrant, daisy-like flowers in soft pastel shades
• Upright growth ideal for balcony containers, pots, and seasonal flower beds
• 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 (Daydream)
• Plant Type: Annual
• Plant Height: 12–36 inches (30–90 cm)
• Plant Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
• Flower Colors: Soft pastel shades (pink, white, lavender)
• 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 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 flowers.