Fothergill's Cosmos Sensation Mixed Seeds
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Fothergill's Cosmos Sensation Mixed is a generous pack of 200 flower seeds offering a blend of pink and white blooms ideal for adding cottage-garden charm to borders and beds. These cosmos are well-regarded for their feathery foliage and large, daisy-like flowers that perform reliably from a spring or early summer sowing. Overall, they represent a solid choice for gardeners seeking easy-to-grow, showy annuals with minimal fuss.
Key Features & Specs
| Seed Count | 200 seeds per packet, offering good value for filling large areas or multiple plantings |
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| Sow Period | February to May, either indoors under glass or directly outdoors from April onwards |
| Colour Range | Mixed pink and white shades including soft blush, deep rose, and pure white tones |
| Plant Height | Typically reaches 90–120 cm tall, making it suitable as a mid-to-back border plant |
| Bloom Season | Flowers from midsummer through to the first frosts, providing months of colour |
| Growing Difficulty | Beginner-friendly; cosmos are drought-tolerant and thrive in poor to average well-drained soil |
| Pollinator Value | Highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens |
Best for: This product is ideal for beginner and experienced gardeners alike who want a reliable, low-maintenance annual that delivers months of colourful blooms and supports pollinators throughout summer.