Excellent low maintenance drought tolerant flowers that prefer full sun. Do not over water! Early bloomer that lasts into the fall with a few light frosts.
Thin to 12" apart when plants reach 2" - 3" tall. Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms late spring to fall.
Cosmos will grow in hot sun and poor soil, and will withstand drought conditions. Great in containers, flower beds and borders. Excellent cut flowers.
Floriferous, Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights' is a half-hardy annual boasting orange to tangerine, semi-double flowers, up to 2-3 in. across (5-7 cm).. . . . .364011236052!]