White Cosmos — Cosmos bipinnatus — 20+ Seeds

White cosmos grow 60 to 80 cm tall, with soft, fern-like leaves and large 10 cm white and yellow daisy-like flowers. They are abundant all summer and look great in cut flower arrangements. Pinch them off to encourage longer flowering.

Start seeds indoors in March and April; transplant or seed outdoors in April, May, and June. Lightly cover seed with soil; keep moist. Space 15-30 cm apart. Moderate water, drought-tolerant. Full sun to partial shade.

Annual. Attracts butterflies and bees.

Seed life: 3 years.