Skip to product information
1 of 1

My Store

Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

Regular price Rs. 35.00
Regular price Sale price Rs. 35.00
Sale Sold out
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Product Description

  • Germination Time: 7-14 days
  • Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
  • Ideal Climate for Sowing: All season crop; can be grown in summer, rainy season (avoid extreme winter)
  • Plant Height: 3-4 feet
  • Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of decomposed cow dung or vermicompost, or 1 tablespoon of bone meal (optional) per plant per week
  • Life Span: 6-8 months
  • Ideal Growing Temperature: 24-35°C
  • Blooming Time: 75-80 days after sowing
  • Maintenance Required: Moderate
  • Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 12x24 grow bag, 24x24x12 rectangular grow bag, 36x24x12 grow bed
  • Number of Seeds: 100+

Specifications of Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers are vibrant and easy to grow, making them a favorite for gardeners. They can thrive in various growing conditions and are known for their stunning, colorful blooms.

Benefits / Uses of Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

  • Adds vibrant colors to gardens, attracting butterflies and bees
  • Low-maintenance, making them ideal for beginner gardeners
  • Can be used for cut flowers and floral arrangements
  • Improves garden aesthetics with its delicate, feathery foliage and large blooms

Planting and Care for Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

  • Sowing Seeds: Sow seeds in moist soil inside a grow bag, planting them 1/4 inch deep. Pre-soaking seeds in warm water overnight can speed up germination.
  • Growing Cosmos: Requires a warm climate and adequate moisture. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Ensure good soil aeration and avoid exposure to direct sunlight until germination.
  • Blooming: Flowers start blooming 75-80 days after sowing. Regular deadheading promotes continuous blooming throughout the season.

Precautions While Growing Cosmos Sensation Mixed Flowers

  • Use well-drained, loamy soil with a pH level of 5.5 to 7.0.
  • Handle common pests like aphids and thrips with appropriate insecticides or natural remedies like neem oil.
  • Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth with fewer flowers.

Common Problems and Solutions

  • Susceptibility to pests like aphids and thrips. Control with insecticides or natural remedies.
  • Yellowing leaves may indicate overwatering or poor drainage. Ensure proper watering practices.
  • Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

Other Names

  • Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
  • Common Names: Garden Cosmos, Mexican Aster

No. of Seeds in a Packet

  • 100+ seeds
View full details