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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon'

Also Known As

  • Cosmos 'Double Click Rose Bonbon'
  • Rose Bonbon Cosmos

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon' plant details

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 24 - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A showy new double cosmos from the Double Click series. Compact plants with strong branching stems. A wonderful addition to cut flower bouquets.

Gardening facts about Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon' plant

How to Grow Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rose Bonbon'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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