• COSMOS BIPINNATUS DAYDREAM SEEDS - WHITE FLOWERS WITH PINK INTERIOR - 25 SEEDS
Cosmos Daydream is easy to grow and produces beautiful White flowers with a pink interior and a yellow centre.    Grows up to 1m.   An early flowering variety producing a mass of flowers all summer from June until first frost.  Attractive to Butterflies.   Excellent as a cut flower.

Cosmos Daydream is a stunning variety of cosmos with large, bi-colored flowers featuring a deep rosy-pink throat and pale pink outer petals. Here's a comprehensive guide to successfully growing cosmos Daydream seeds:

Soil Preparation:

Cosmos Daydream thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Choose a planting location that receives ample sunlight, ideally at least six hours of direct sunlight per day. Enrich the soil by incorporating organic matter, such as compost or aged manure, to improve drainage and fertility.

Sowing Seeds:

Cosmos Daydream seeds can be sown directly outdoors in spring after the last frost has passed, typically in early to mid-April. Alternatively, you can start the seeds indoors four to six weeks before the last frost. For indoor sowing, fill seed trays or individual pots with a sterile seed starting mix. Sow the seeds thinly and cover them with a light dusting of soil. Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Place the trays or pots in a warm, sunny location, maintaining a temperature between 70 to 85°F (21 to 29°C). Germination should occur within 7 to 21 days.

Transplanting Seedlings:

Once the seedlings have developed two sets of true leaves, they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. Gradually acclimate the seedlings to outdoor conditions over a period of 7 to 10 days to harden them off. Choose a suitable planting site that receives full sun and has well-drained soil. Space the seedlings 12 to 18 inches apart to prevent overcrowding.

Care and Maintenance:

Watering is crucial for cosmos Daydream plants, especially during hot, dry periods. Provide regular watering to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Deadhead spent flowers promptly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent seed formation, which can divert energy from flower production. Pinch out the growing tips of young plants to promote bushier growth and prevent them from becoming leggy.

Additional Tips:

Taller cosmos Daydream plants may require staking to support their weight and prevent them from toppling over.
Fertilize the plants every few weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Cosmos Daydream plants are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but keep an eye out for common garden pests like aphids and slugs.
By following these guidelines and providing proper care, you can cultivate a vibrant display of cosmos Daydream flowers that will grace your garden with their captivating beauty throughout the summer and autumn months.

COSMOS BIPINNATUS DAYDREAM SEEDS - WHITE FLOWERS WITH PINK INTERIOR - 25 SEEDS

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