Cosmos Chocoholic 140mm

Variety Profile
40cm high x 50cm wide
Full sun

Loose, airy floral display of unusual, deep reddish-brown coloured flowers with a chocolate scent appear from late summer, through autumn.
Attracts butterflies.
Forms a tight, compact mound of vibrant green foliage which may become deciduous in cooler climates.
Hardy and easy to grow.

Cultural Care

Grows well in most soil types which are moist but well draining in a sunny location.
Lightly prune after main flowering to help maintain a dense, neat habit and encourage further flowering. An application of slow release fertiliser during spring would be beneficial.

Plant Uses

Mass plant against solid coloured walls or backgrounds for dynamic effect
Contemporary gardens, mixed perennial borders or butterfly attracting gardens.
Containers or general garden use