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Cosmos Cherry Chocolate

Cosmos atrosanguineus = ‘VG001’

 

More color, more flower, more season. Cosmos ‘Cherry Chocolate’ sets a new bar in chocolate cosmos breeding.

Unique color break, cherry to wine red flowers. Excellent, long season of interest. Up to 5 months of continual flowering. Great for pollinator gardens. Ideal for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.

 

  • Key Features
  • USDA Zone: USDA Zone 9. (20°F or -6°C).
  • Bloom: Cherry to wine red, chocolate-scented flowers. Blooming continually for up to 5 months.
  • Bloom Period: Mid-summer to fall.
  • Foliage: Fresh small to medium mid-green leaves.
  • Habit: Clumping habit. 12-24” x 12-24” at maturity.
  • Culture: Best in full sun with moderately fertile, well-drained soil.
  • Uses: Containers, perennial borders and mass landscape planting.
USDA Zone: 9
Height: 12 to 24-inches
30 to 61-centimeters
Spread: 12 to 24-inches
30 to 61-centimeters
Hardiness / Vigor: Hardy
Patent Status: Rights Asserted