Heirloom Cosmos Peppermint Twist produces striking, bi-colored blooms that bring elegance and charm to garden beds, borders, and containers. This easy-to-grow heirloom variety is low-maintenance and perfect for home gardeners seeking long-lasting, vibrant flowers. Its cheerful blooms attract pollinators and add a lively touch to any garden.

Features:

• Heirloom Cosmos Peppermint Twist variety

• Produces bi-colored, long-lasting blooms

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers

• Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant

• Height: 1836 inches

• Bloom Time: Summer to early fall

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil

• Zones: USDA hardiness zones 310

• Planting Season: Spring after last frost

Planting & Sowing Instructions:

1. Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil 68 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain consistent moisture. Germination typically occurs within 714 days.

2. Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 1218 inches apart.

3. Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.

4. Care Tips: Maintain even soil moisture without overwatering. Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.