Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus and C. sulphureus

Airy daisies in pink, orange and yellow that butterflies love.

LightFull sun
WaterWhen half dry
WhereGarden, full sun

Care tag · 95

“Don't overfeed. Cosmos flowers best in poor soil.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top half of the soil is dry.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Any well-draining soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    Little or none. Rich soil gives leaves, not flowers.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Organic potting soil (tanah organik)

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Flopping over

    Too much shade or feed. Give it sun, or tie it to a stick.

  • Finishing after a few months

    Normal. It drops seeds that often come up again.

Garden, full sun

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