Mr Fothergills Cosmos Double Click Mixed Seeds Long-Flowering Double & Semi-Double Blooms
Mr Fothergills Cosmos Double Click Mixed Seeds (C. bipinnatus) produce an abundance of striking double and semi-double flowers over a long season. Perfect for borders, beds, containers, and cutting gardens, these half-hardy annuals also attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding colour and life to your garden.
Key Features
- Double & Semi-Double Blooms Stunning flowers with layered petals for a rich, full appearance.
- Pollinator-Friendly Nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
- Half-Hardy Annual Flowers the same year as sowing, ensuring a continuous summer display.
- Ideal for Cutting Perfect for fresh bouquets and indoor arrangements.
- Tall, Ferny Foliage Attractive, airy foliage provides contrast and supports long stems.
- Full Sun Requirement Thrives in sunny positions for optimal growth and flowering.
Product Description
Cosmos Double Click (C. bipinnatus) is a tall, long-flowering half-hardy annual that produces abundant double and semi-double blooms throughout the summer, from June to October. Reaching heights of approximately 120cm (48in), it is ideal for borders, beds, containers, and cutting gardens. Its delicate, ferny foliage contrasts beautifully with the vibrant, layered flowers, creating a visually stunning summer display. Highly attractive to pollinators, these cosmos flowers support garden wildlife while providing long-lasting colour. Easy to grow in well-drained soil with full sun, Cosmos Double Click is perfect for both experienced and beginner gardeners.
Specifications
- Brand: Mr Fothergills
- Variety: Cosmos Double Click Mixed
- Botanical Name: C. bipinnatus
- Seed Count: Approx. 50 seeds
- Plant Type: Flower Seeds / Half Hardy Annual
- Genus: Annuals / Bedding
- Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual
- Growth Habit: Tall
- Height: 120cm (48in)
- Flower Colour: Mixed
- Position: Full Sun
- Suitable For: Borders, Beds, Containers, Cut Flowers, Pollinator Gardens
- Attractive To: Bees, Butterflies
- Sow Indoors: FebruaryApril
- Sow Outdoors: AprilMay
- Flowering / Harvest Period: JuneOctober
Growing & Care Tips
- Sow indoors before the last frost or directly outdoors once frost risk has passed
- Plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure
- Space plants sufficiently to avoid overcrowding and allow airflow
- Water moderately until seedlings are established
- Deadhead spent flowers to prolong flowering and encourage new blooms
Why Choose These Seeds?
Mr Fothergills Cosmos Double Click Mixed is perfect for gardeners seeking tall, striking double blooms with long-lasting summer colour. Ideal for borders, containers, and cut flower displays, these seeds create vibrant, pollinator-friendly gardens that flourish from early summer through autumn.