Cosmos bipinnatus 'Velouette' , or simply Cosmos, has ruby ​​red flowers with white stripes or vice versa, it looks like the leaves were painted by hand. It also has a beautiful finely feathered leaf that adds a playful effect to bouquets. Blooms from June to October. Regularly cut away faded flowers for a longer bloom. Cosmos is one of the easiest cut flowers to grow and is perfect for beginners.

Pre-sowing is possible from March to April; direct sowing outdoors is possible from April to June.

Originating from Mexico and Central America, cosmos likes sunny, warm places and does not require special soil.

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