Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sonata Mix’
Description
Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sonata Mix’ is perfect for borders, containers, and small gardens due to its compact size and vibrant color variety. From early summer to frost, you can enjoy a beautiful mix of white, pink, rose, and crimson blooms. Each flower boasts a yellow central disc and broad, open petals, giving it a classic daisy-like appeal. This variety reaches a height of 12–24 inches (30–60 cm) and has a spread of approximately 12–18 inches (30–45 cm). Not only does it add beauty to your space, but it also attracts butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects.
Environment
Optimal conditions for growing these flowers include full sun for at least 6 hours per day, though they can still tolerate partial shade. Space plants 12–15 inches (30–38 cm) apart and remove spent flowers regularly. Additionally, trimming stem tips can encourage bushier growth.Landscape:
Excellent for garden beds, borders, and containers due to their compact size and long blooming season.