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Cosmos Comments Off on Cosmos 286

Rubenza Cosmos

Botanical Name:  Cosmos bipinnatus and Cosmos sulphureus

Care Guide

  • Sprinkle seeds and lightly cover.
  • Does not have many soil requirements.
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Plant Height: Varies.
  • Color: Cosmos bipinnatus – purple, pink and white + Cosmos sulphureus – yellow and orange
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cosmos in the garden
yellow cosmos
pink cosmos
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Pierrot White Helipterum Comments Off on Pierrot White Helipterum 489

Pierrot White Helipterum

Pierrot White Helopterum is a stunning eye-catching everlasting flower perfect for dried flower and cut flower arrangements.

Germination can take up to 21 days.

Botanical Name: Rhodanthe chlorocephala

Common Name: Paper Daisy Pierrot White

Care Guide

  • Press seeds into soil and cover lightly 6-8″apart
  • Planting time:  Spring.  It can also be sown in Autumn in zone 9b
  • Prefers well drained sandy soil
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Plant Height:  18-24” tall
  • Flower color: White with black and yellow centers
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum
Pierrot White Helipterum

Cornflower Comments Off on Cornflower 277

how to grow bachelorsbutton, how to grow cornflower

Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

Common Name:  Bachelor’s button, Blue cap, Garden cornflower

Care Guide

  • Plant seeds 1/4″ deep. 8″–10″ apart
  • Planting time:  Winter and spring
  • Prefers rich soil and moderate moisture
  • Prefers full sun.
  • Hardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Plant Height:  20″–24″ tall
  • Flower color: Blue, white, pink, red-purple and burgundy

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