Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series) (d)
cosmea 'Double Click Rose Bonbon'
An upright, half-hardy annual, to 90cm tall, with finely-divided green foliage. Rose-pink, double, pompom-like flowers, to around 7.5cm across, are borne from summer into autumn on strong, sturdy stems
Size
Ultimate height
0.5–1 metresTime to ultimate height
1 yearUltimate spread
0.5–1 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Pink Yellow | Green | ||
| Autumn | Pink Yellow | Green | ||
| Winter |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H3Botanical details
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Habit
- Columnar upright
- Genus
Cosmos can be annuals or perennials with simple or pinnately divided leaves and large, long-stalked daisy-like flowers in summer
- Name status
Unresolved
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow in moist, but well-drained soil in full sun. Suited to annual or cut-flower borders or as a summer infill
Propagation
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Patio and container plants
- Cottage and informal garden
- Flower borders and beds
- Cut flowers
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong the flowering season
Pests
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series) (d)
cosmea 'Double Click Rose Bonbon'
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