Item #1147
Candy Stripe has a golden center flanked by white petals with rosy edges and striping. Once established, cosmos are drought tolerant; neglect is the kind of care they prefer. They reseed readily, making them ideal for wildflower or naturalized areas. A terrific cut flower. Deer resistant.
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Annual |
Full Sun |
Blooms summer to fall |
3' - 6' tall |
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When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost.
When to start inside: 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost.
Arist: Carolyn Crawford
Item #1147
0.50 grams
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