Description
Mr Fothergills Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose Seeds Extra-Large Summer Blooms
Mr Fothergills Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose Seeds (Cosmos bipinnatus) produce stunning, extra-large flowers in rich dark rose shades. This half-hardy annual is perfect for borders, cutting gardens, and pollinator-friendly spaces, flowering abundantly in the same year as sowing.
Key Features
- Sumptuous Dark Rose Flowers Extra-large, long-lasting blooms create a bold and elegant summer display.
- Pollinator-Friendly Nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
- Half-Hardy Annual Easy-to-grow plants that flower in their first year.
- Perfect for Cutting Ideal for creating summer bouquets and floral arrangements.
- Tall & Elegant Growth Reaches 90120cm (34ft) with a 45cm (18in) spread, adding height to borders.
- Full Sun Requirement Thrives in bright, sunny garden positions for optimal flowering.
Product Description
Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose (Cosmos bipinnatus) is a striking half-hardy annual that produces extra-large, long-lasting dark rose blooms from June to October. Growing 90120cm (34ft) tall with a spread of 45cm (18in), these plants are perfect for borders, cutting gardens, and pollinator-friendly displays. Easy to grow from seed, they flower in the first year, providing abundant summer colour. Their nectar-rich flowers attract bees and butterflies, enhancing your gardens ecosystem while adding a dramatic, elegant focal point. Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose is ideal for gardeners who want height, vibrant colour, and cut flower potential.
Specifications
- Brand: Mr Fothergills
- Variety: Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose
- Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
- Seed Count: Approx. 100 seeds
- Plant Type: Flower Seeds / Half Hardy Annual
- Genus: Annuals / Bedding
- Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual
- Growth Habit: Tall
- Height: 90120cm (34ft)
- Spread: 45cm (18in)
- Flower Colour: Dark Rose
- Position: Full Sun
- Suitable For: Borders, Cut Flowers, Pollinator Gardens
- Attractive To: Bees, Butterflies
- Sow Indoors: FebruaryApril
- Sow Outdoors: AprilMay
- Flowering / Harvest Period: JuneOctober
Growing & Care Tips
- Sow seeds indoors in trays before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost risk has passed
- Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best results
- Water moderately until seedlings are established
- Support taller plants if needed to prevent flopping
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Why Choose These Seeds?
Mr Fothergills Cosmos Tetra Versailles Dark Rose is perfect for gardeners seeking dramatic, extra-large blooms that attract pollinators. With its tall growth, rich colour, and suitability for cutting, these seeds bring elegance, summer colour, and garden wildlife appeal to any outdoor space.
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