Cosmos Picotee Flower Seeds – 100 Bicolor White Pink Edged Blooms

Cosmos Picotee is a charming annual flower prized for its bicolor blooms, featuring white petals with distinct pink edges. These daisy-like flowers rise on slender stems above airy, ferny foliage, creating a light and graceful presence in any garden. The pink-edged white petals make Cosmos Picotee a standout in cut flower arrangements and a magnet for bees and butterflies.

Easy to grow from seed, this cosmos variety is perfect for wildflower meadows, pollinator gardens, and cottage-style borders. Its long bloom season from summer to frost provides continuous color and interest. Whether planted en masse or mixed with other annuals, Cosmos Picotee adds a delicate, romantic touch to the landscape.

Plant Features

• Bicolor white petals with pink edges
• Daisy-like blooms on tall, slender stems
• Attracts bees and butterflies
• Excellent for cut flowers
• Long bloom season from summer to frost

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
• Plant Type: Annual
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, average soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
• Bloom Season: Summer to fall
• Mature Height: 36-60 inches
• Spacing: 12-18 inches apart

Planting & Care

Sow Cosmos Picotee seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into the soil; they need light to germinate. Keep soil moist until germination, which typically occurs in 7-21 days. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart to allow good air circulation.

Once established, cosmos are low-maintenance and drought tolerant. Water regularly during dry spells, but avoid overwatering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Tall varieties may benefit from staking in windy areas. Cosmos self-seeds readily, often returning the following year.

What's Included

100 Cosmos Picotee flower seeds.