Cosmos Flower Seeds - Versailles Tetra Red
Quantity: Approx. 30 seeds ⓘ
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Cosmos Flower Seeds - Versailles Tetra Red
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Cosmos Flower Seeds - Versailles Tetra Red
Features
Direct sow in full sun; cover lightly and keep moist until germination.
How To Grow
Cosmos Versailles Tetra Red is an open-pollinated annual cosmos selected for rich red blooms on tall, airy plants. It is well suited to sunny flower beds, borders, pollinator gardens and cut-flower planting in Pakistan.
Product Features
- Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
- Seed Type: Open-pollinated
- Pack Size: Approx. 30 seeds
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Flower Color: Deep red
- Growth Habit: Upright, clumping and branching
- Plant Height: Up to 44 inches (about 110 cm)
- Bloom Period: Summer to autumn
- Uses: Cut flowers, borders, mass planting and pollinator gardens
- Notable Traits: Heat tolerant, drought tolerant and adaptable to lean soils once established
Growing Conditions in Pakistan
- Plains: Sow February-April; a second sowing can be made around July-August where monsoon drainage is good
- Hills / Northern Areas: Sow April-June after frost risk has passed
- Best Areas: Irrigated plains, barani/rainfed areas, dry western plateau and other sunny, well-drained gardens
- Planting Temperature: About 18-25°C
- Growing Temperature: About 20-32°C
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Sowing Method: Direct sow preferred
- Planting Depth: About 1/4 inch (6 mm)
- Spacing: 9-12 inches (23-30 cm)
- Watering: Moderate while establishing; lower water needs after establishment
- Soil: Well-drained garden soil; avoid excessive nitrogen
How to Sow
Sow seeds directly into prepared, well-drained soil and cover lightly. Keep the seed bed evenly moist until seedlings establish. Thin seedlings to the recommended spacing and provide full sun for compact growth and abundant flowers. Avoid over-fertilizing, which can encourage foliage at the expense of blooms.