Gorgeous rich burgundy, double and semi-double flowers. These showy plants make a splash in late summer in borders and are good as cut flowers. Half-hardy annual
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Cranberries
Technical information
- Novelty Characteristic:
- Semi-double/double flowers
- Colour:
- Purple
- Flower:
- Double; 6-7 cm
- Flowering Period:
- July to September
- Type:
- Annual, O.P., Diploid
- Use:
- Bedding, cutflower
- Seed:
- 100 seeds per gram
- Plant:
- Height: 100 cm; Spread: 60 cm
- Growing:
Sow at 19-20°C in February-March for packs or in April in the garden. Cover seeds thinly, keep relatively moist. 65 days from sowing to flowering. Keep sufficiently moist, 18-20°C after germination. Grow at 18°C. Transplant after 2-3 weeks. Keep soil rather dry, short days makes flowering faster, Alar responsive.
- Planting:
- Plant out after frost, mid-late May, 16-20 plants/m2 in sunny spot. Tender.
Registration details
- Breeder:
- HM.CLAUSE
- Entry number:
- 26/09
- Protection Period:
- 15 years
- Expiry Date:
- 2024-12-31