Ladybird - Cosmo
Over a long season, this variety offers 30 cm stems covered with semi-double flowers in shades of yellow, orange and red. They are highly melliferous.
This species is very popular with birds. The flowers can be left to dry in autumn, so that they can feed on the seeds.
To discover on the Kokopelli blog: "Cosmos: extremely medicinal species maligned as invasive".
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in bucket, in the ground
Sow under cover, in trays or buckets, at a temperature of around 18°C. Transplant into individual buckets at the 4-leaf stage or plant out, after the last frosts, at a distance of 40 cm in all directions. It is possible to sow directly in place, in sufficiently warmed soil, at a distance of 40 cm in all directions.
March, April, May
April, May, June
June, July, August, September, October
in the ground, in pot
sunny
low
clayey, limestone, humus
reheated, drained, rich
Cosmos sulphureus
100 seeds
Red, Yellow, Orange
edible
From 30 to 50 cm