The first early flowering Apricot Cosmos.
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade
Technical information
- Novelty Characteristic:
- The first early flowering Apricot Cosmos
- Colour:
- Apricot, central pink ring and pink reverse
- Flower:
- Single / 8-10 diameter
- Flowering Period:
- July up to first frost
- Type:
- Annual, O.P., Diploid
- Use:
- Bedding / Cut flower / Patio
- Seed:
- 150
- Plant:
- 50-70 cm height / 40 cm spread / Erect, bushy plant form
- Growing:
Sowing temperature: 20-22°C / Sowing time pack: wk 15 / Sowing conditions: same as any Cosmos/ Germination conditions: Cover lightly with vermiculite.
Grow at 20°C when young, later 15°C/ Transplanting when large enough to handle / Plant out after any risk of frost is over.
Bedding: planting distance 35 cm x 35 cm / Sunny / Half hardy
Registration details
- Breeder:
- Thompson & Morgan
- Entry number:
- 28/17
- Protection Period:
- 8 years
- Expiry Date:
- 31-12-2025