Cosmos 'Sea Shells Mix' Seeds
£3.19
notes
A delightful twist on classic cosmos, the Sea Shells Mix produces airy stems topped with fluted, tubular‑petalled blooms in a charming blend of pastel shades. These easy‑to‑grow annuals bring long‑lasting summer colour and elegant texture to beds, borders and cutting gardens.
Dimensions
- Approx. 100 seeds
- 120cm eventual height
Features
notes
A delightful twist on classic cosmos, the Sea Shells Mix produces airy stems topped with fluted, tubular‑petalled blooms in a charming blend of pastel shades. These easy‑to‑grow annuals bring long‑lasting summer colour and elegant texture to beds, borders and cutting gardens.
Insights
Johnsons Seeds, part of the historic Mr Fothergill brand with over two centuries of horticultural heritage, offers gardeners vibrant, reliable flower seeds selected for vigorous germination and strong garden performance. Their range is chosen to inspire colour, structure and repeat blooming in British gardens.
Details
- Sow: February – May (direct outdoors once frost risk has passed)
- Flowers: June – October
- Half hardy annual
Planting
- Soil: Well‑drained, fertilised soil for best flowering
- Aspect: Full sun
- Sow seeds about 1 cm deep into fine, moist soil. Space rows around 30–45 cm apart to allow airflow and room for tall stems.
Care
Cosmos are forgiving plants that thrive with moderate watering and good light. Deadhead faded flowers regularly to encourage ongoing blooming all season long. Taller stems may benefit from light support in exposed sites.
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