Cosmidium - Brunette

320 seeds 🗓️ When to Sow Outdoors (Best): Direct sow in early spring after last frost In warm climates, you can also fall sow for early spring blooms Indoors: Start 4–6 weeks before last frost, but handle carefully when transplanting (taproot-sensitive) 🌱 How to Sow ✅ Direct Sowing (Recommended) Choose a Site Full sun is essential Prefers well-draining, light to sandy soil; does well in dry conditions Prepare the Soil Rake soil to a fine texture and remove weeds Lightly moisten the soil before sowing Sow Seeds Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch (6 mm) deep Lightly cover with soil and press gently Spacing Thin to 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) apart once seedlings are 2–3 inches tall Watering Water gently and keep soil lightly moist until germination After seedlings are established, reduce watering — drought-tolerant Germination Occurs in 7–14 days in warm soil (18–24°C / 65–75°F) 🌿 Growing Notes Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) Bloom Time: Mid to late summer Deadheading: Encourages more blooms but not essential Fertilizer: Not needed; performs best in lean soil Pests/Disease: Rarely affected; very low-maintenance