Plant name: Cosmos bipinnatus 'pink popsocks'
Other names: Cosmos
Category: Annual
Plant family: Asteraceae
Light preference: Full sun/partial shade
Soil preference: sand, chalk; alkaline, neutral; well-drained
Flowering/fruiting month: June-October
Size:
- 0.1-0.5 metres height
- 0.1-0.5 metres spread
Description: Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Pink Popsocks’ is a compact annual with marshmallow-pink flowers in three types – single, anemone-type and double pompons. It’s excellent for cutting and makes a very attractive pot plant for summer flowering in a cold greenhouse.
Care: Dead head spent flowers to encourage repeat flowering
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