Cosmos - Apricot Lemonade

Growing and Harvest Information

Plant Type: Annual

Height:  20-30"

Sun: Full

Sow: Indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost; or sow directly into prepared soil after the last frost

Transplant: Harden-off and transplant when the danger of frost has passed

Days to Maturity: 75-90 days

Plant Spacing:  9-12"

Pinch: yes - when 12" tall

Vase Life: 4-6 days

Potential Harvest Yield:  6-8 stems per plant.

Harvest Tips: Harvest when buds are cracking, but haven't fully opened, in order to prevent insects from pollinating; which will help stretch the vase life by a few extra days.  Flower preservative is recommended.

Approximate Seeds per Packet: 25