Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Pink


Approved Novelty

Striking pink-and-white bicoloured petals atop feathery foliage on this Cosmos with Semi double/double flowers.

Technical information

Novelty Characteristic:
Semi double/double flowers
Colour:
Pink
Flower:
Double; 6 cm
Flowering Period:
June to September
Type:
Annual, O.P., Diploid
Use:
Bedding, cutflower
Seed:
100 seeds per gram
Plant:
Height: 120 cm; Spread: 60 cm
Growing:

Direct sow at 18°C in April for packs and in May for garden. May also be sown and transplanted, but do not sow too early, max 3-4 weeks before transplanting. 50 days from sowing to flowering. Germination at 18°C. Grow at day 20°C, night 12-15°C. Raise plants at full sunlight.

Planting:
Plant out end of May, 1 plant/pot, 18 plants/ms or 25 × 30 cm distance in sunny or half shade spot. Half hardy.

Registration details

Breeder:
HM.CLAUSE
Entry number:
34/07
Protection Period:
20 years
Expiry Date:
2027-12-31