Cosmos Xanthos – Ontario Seed Company

Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos Xanthos Soft Yellow

An amazing soft yellow Cosmos with rounded, 7 cm (2.5″) single flowers shading to pale yellow-white tips. Early flowering, dwarf, uniform 25 cm (10″) plants. Perfect for containers or garden sowing.

How to Grow

It is preferable to direct seed cosmos in the garden although one can start them inside if desired 4 weeks before planting out. Choose a sunny site with well drained soil and sow the seeds 3-6 mm (1/8-1/4″) deep in mid to late May. Thin to 30-40 cm (12-16″) apart when the seedlings are 5-8 cm (2-3″) tall.

Annual.

Approx. 15 seeds/pkt.