Thompson & Morgan Cosmos Cherry Chocolate 6 Jumbo Plugs
Description
A unique colour break for Cosmos atrosanguineus, Cosmos ‘Cherry Chocolate’ is a perennial variety featuring cherry to wine red petals. The sumptuous, velvety flowers emit a chocolaty fragrance that attracts butterflies and other pollinators. Blooming from June through September, this Cosmos extends your garden display with its long-lasting flowers. The blooms, perched on long stems above neat clumps of narrow foliage, are perfect for cutting. As a half-hardy perennial, it makes a beautiful and fragrant addition to patio containers and is ideal for wildlife-friendly gardens. Height and spread: 30cm - 60cm (12in - 24in). Supplied as jumbo plug plants.In mild areas and coastal climates, Cosmos ‘Cherry Chocolate’ can be planted in warm, sheltered borders and treated similarly to Dahlias. Container-grown plants should be moved under protection over winter.Note: Plant height and spread vary seasonally. The height and spread of the delivered plant will depend on the season, so arrival images are for reference only.Growing Information:Pot up cosmos plants and grow in warm, frost-free conditions until ready for outdoor planting.After the risk of frost has passed, acclimatize the plants to outdoor conditions over 7 to 10 days.Plant in beds, borders, and containers in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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