{"product_id":"200-pastel-cosmos-seeds-pink-peach-white-blooms-for-cottage-gardens","title":"200 Pastel Cosmos Seeds – Pink, Peach \u0026 White Blooms for Cottage Gardens","description":"\u003cp\u003ePastel Cosmos seeds bring a soft, airy charm to cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, and cutting gardens. These easy-to-grow annuals produce daisy-like blooms in gentle shades of pink, peach, and white atop fine, ferny foliage that sways gracefully in the breeze. Cosmos are beloved for their long bloom season, attracting pollinators and providing a relaxed, natural look in borders and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are filling a sunny bed or creating a cut-flower patch, these pastel cosmos are a rewarding choice for gardeners of all levels. The plants tolerate poor soil and dry conditions once established, making them a low-maintenance option for informal plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft pastel blooms in pink, peach, and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaisy-like flowers with delicate, ferny foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flowering period from summer into fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for cut flowers and cottage-style gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cosmos bipinnatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, well-drained soil; tolerates poor soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; drought tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, bushy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer to fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–18 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow cosmos seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start them indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting. Press seeds lightly into the soil surface and keep moist until germination, which typically occurs in 7–21 days at 70–75°F. Thin seedlings to the recommended spacing to encourage good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce established, cosmos require little care. Water during prolonged dry spells, but avoid overwatering. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering, and stake tall plants if they become leggy in windy areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e200 Pastel Cosmos seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795563184438,"sku":"FOLIA2-535","price":27.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.7312280267_hriz.jpg?v=1792671632","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/200-pastel-cosmos-seeds-pink-peach-white-blooms-for-cottage-gardens","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}