Cosmos 'Xanthos'

Subtle Elegance with Pale Yellow Blooms

Cosmos 'Xanthos' (Cosmos bipinnatus), offered by OSC Seeds

A stunning cosmos with delicate 7 cm rounded flowers fading from soft yellow to creamy white. These dwarf plants, reaching 25 cm tall, bloom early and uniformly. Perfect for containers or garden beds.

Spread: Not specified
Plant height: 25 cm
Packet size: Approx. 15 seeds
Companion plants: Zinnias, alyssum, marigolds
Incompatible plants: None known

How to Grow:

Direct sow seeds in the garden, or start indoors 4 weeks before planting. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Sow seeds 3-6 mm deep from mid to late May. Thin seedlings to 30-40 cm apart once they are 5-8 cm tall. Germination occurs in 7-10 days.

Cosmos 'Xanthos' adds a subtle elegance and soft color, perfect for brightening gardens or patios.