Cosmos seeds gardens

Cosmos flower, garden, scientific name Cosmos Sensations, other names: Kasmous, Cosmos, Cozmos. Its original habitat: Mexico. Type: Annual. Family: Cosmos belongs to the Asteraceae family. Plant height: The Cosmos flower height ranges from 0.40 to 1.20 meters. Seeding: Yes. Cuttings: No. Best time to plant Cosmos: In spring, plant directly in the ground at its location at the end of April. Blooming time: From summer to autumn, from July to October. Flower colors: Various colors, most notably different shades of pink, also red, white, violet, and orange with a yellow center. Environmental conditions: Propagation: Cosmos flower propagates by seeds. Exposure: It can grow in partial shade but prefers exposure to sunlight. Preferred soil for planting Cosmos: Any type of soil, as long as it is somewhat dry and not too rich, because rich soil will encourage leaves at the expense of flowers, and it should also be well-drained. Planting method: Scatter the seeds in your garden soil at a depth of no more than one inch, leaving a distance of 40 cm between each seed. Watering: Water the plant regularly, but do not overwater; excessive watering can lead to plants with fewer flowers. Its benefits: Cosmos flower is used for decoration. Diseases and pests of Cosmos plant: The plant can be affected by slugs and also aphids. Pruning: To extend the flowering period, you should prune dead flowers and remove them, as this will accelerate flower growth and also promote branching.