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    Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red'

    Plant type

    annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 36"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 1-12

    Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red' plant details

    Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender and magenta flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red'

    Plant type: annual / biennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 36 IN tall
    Flowers: lavender and magenta blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red'

    USDA Zones: 1 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Petals like fluted seashells with rich, wine-red color inside, and muted lavender on the outside of each petal, are all arrayed around sunny yellow centers.

    By: Select Seeds

    Gardening facts about Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red' plant

    How to Grow Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sea Shells Red'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender
      • magenta

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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