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Cosmos Carpet Formula Seeds
100 Seeds
Compact, brightly coloured blooms make Cosmos sulphureus ‘Carpet Formula’ a standout choice for smaller garden spaces. These low-growing plants produce masses of semi-double and double flowers and are wonderfully attractive to bees and butterflies. An easy annual for gardeners of any level.
Plant Height: 30cm
How To Grow
Sow seeds 5mm deep in small clumps spaced about 30cm apart, then thin each cluster to the strongest one or two seedlings. Keep soil moist during germination. You can also raise seedlings in seed trays or punnets before transplanting into the garden. Mulch well through summer to keep the roots cool. Seedlings appear in 14–21 days.
When To Plant
Spring to Summer.
Flowering
Around 12 weeks after sowing.
Sow
Spring, Summer
Soil Type
Well drained