Cosmos Rubenza produces single blooms in a luxuriant deep burgundy when they first open, gradually fading to antique rose. Their elegant and unique colour palette makes for absolutely gorgeous cut flowers. Medium-height plants, with profuse early blooms that flower continuously through Summer. Scatter seeds direct where they are to grow or into trays of Yates® Black Magic® Seed Raising Mix. Firm down, water gently and keep moist through germination period. Transplant or thin out when large enough to handle. Choose a warm, well-drained, sunny position sheltered from wind. Keep lighly mulched to ensure soil is cool and moist. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering.
Plant height 70cm | Germination 14 - 21 days | Flowering 15 weeks
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