Cosmos Double Click Blend Seeds 25ct - Botanical Interests Double Flowering Mix for Cutting Gardens

Botanical Interests Cosmos Double Click Blend - Stunning Double Flowering Cosmos Seeds

Create spectacular displays with extra-full blooms using Botanical Interests Cosmos Double Click Blend Seeds. This premium mix features gorgeous double and semi-double flowers in shades of pink, white, and crimson - offering more petals, fuller blooms, and longer-lasting cut flowers than traditional cosmos varieties.

Why Choose Cosmos Double Click Blend?

• Double & Semi-Double Flowers: Extra petals create fuller, more dramatic blooms
• Beautiful Color Mix: Vibrant blend of pink, white, and crimson shades
• Excellent for Cutting: Long stems and longer vase life than single cosmos
• Prolific Bloomer: Abundant flowers from summer through frost
• Attracts Pollinators: Draws butterflies and beneficial insects
• Easy to Grow: Perfect for beginning gardeners
• Drought Tolerant: Thrives in dry conditions once established
• Heat Tolerant: Performs well in hot summer weather
• Low Maintenance: Minimal care required

Product Specifications

• Brand: Botanical Interests
• Variety: Cosmos Double Click Blend (Cosmos bipinnatus)
• Packet Size: 25 seeds
• Type: Annual flower
• Plant Height: 3-4 feet
• Flower Size: 3-4 inches diameter
• Flower Type: Double and semi-double
• Flower Colors: Pink, white, crimson blend
• Days to Bloom: 70-85 days from seed
• Bloom Time: Summer through frost
• Item # 1307

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
• Soil: Average to poor soil (too-rich soil produces more foliage than flowers)
• Temperature: Warm-season annual; plant after last frost
• Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
• pH: 6.0-8.0 (adaptable)

How to Grow Cosmos Double Click Blend

1. When to Plant: Direct sow outdoors after last frost when soil has warmed
2. Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep
3. Germination: Seeds germinate in 7-10 days at 70-75°F
4. Thinning: Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart
5. Watering: Water regularly until established; then water only during dry spells
6. Fertilizing: Minimal fertilizer needed; too much reduces flowering
7. Staking: May need support in windy locations
8. Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms
9. Harvesting: Cut flowers in morning for longest vase life

Stunning Double & Semi-Double Flowers

Unlike traditional single cosmos, Double Click features extra layers of petals that create fuller, more dramatic blooms. The mix includes both fully double flowers (with many layers of petals) and semi-double flowers (with extra petals but visible centers), offering beautiful variety in the garden and bouquets.

Beautiful Color Blend

Cosmos Double Click Blend features gorgeous flowers in:

• Pink: Soft to vibrant pink shades
• White: Pure white blooms
• Crimson: Deep red-pink tones

All colors feature the characteristic feathery, fern-like foliage that creates an airy, cottage garden effect.

Superior for Cutting Gardens

Double Click cosmos are exceptional cut flowers:

• Long, sturdy stems (18-24 inches)
• Longer vase life than single cosmos (7-10 days)
• Fuller blooms make more impressive bouquets
• Continuous production when cut regularly
• Cutting encourages more blooms
• Beautiful in mixed arrangements

Attracts Beneficial Pollinators

Cosmos Double Click Blend attracts butterflies and beneficial insects including honeybees, native bees, lacewings, and ladybugs, making it excellent for pollinator gardens and organic pest control.

Easy to Grow from Seed

Cosmos are among the easiest flowers to grow, germinating quickly and reliably, tolerating poor soil and drought, requiring minimal care, and perfect for beginning gardeners and children's gardens.

Drought & Heat Tolerant

Once established, Cosmos Double Click Blend is extremely drought tolerant, thriving in hot, dry conditions, requiring minimal watering, and actually producing better flowers in lean, dry soil - perfect for water-wise and low-maintenance gardens.

Prolific, Long-Lasting Blooms

Cosmos Double Click Blend provides continuous color from 70-85 days after planting through first hard frost, producing dozens of flowers per plant with deadheading extending the bloom period.

Ideal Garden Uses

• Cutting Gardens: Dedicated beds for fresh bouquets
• Cottage Gardens: Informal, romantic plantings
• Mixed Borders: Back of border for height and color
• Pollinator Gardens: Attract beneficial insects
• Mass Plantings: Large drifts for dramatic impact
• Fill-In Plants: Quick color in new gardens

Companion Planting

Cosmos Double Click Blend pairs beautifully with zinnias, marigolds, sunflowers, cleome, coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, salvia, ornamental grasses, and vegetables (plant near vegetable gardens to attract pollinators).

Cutting & Arranging Tips

• When to Cut: Cut in morning when flowers are fully open
• How to Cut: Cut stems at an angle with sharp scissors
• Conditioning: Place immediately in water
• Vase Life: Change water every 2-3 days for 7-10 day vase life
• Arrangements: Fuller blooms create more substantial bouquets

Growing Tips for Best Results

• Plant in full sun for maximum flowering
• Use lean soil - rich soil produces lush foliage but fewer flowers
• Avoid over-watering and over-fertilizing
• Stake plants in windy locations
• Deadhead regularly for continuous blooms
• Cut flowers frequently to encourage production

Why Botanical Interests Seeds?

Botanical Interests is committed to providing high-quality seeds with detailed growing instructions and beautiful, artistic packaging. Their seeds are tested for germination and purity, ensuring gardening success.

Order Botanical Interests Cosmos Double Click Blend Seeds 25ct today and grow stunning double and semi-double cosmos in pink, white, and crimson - perfect for cutting gardens with longer vase life and fuller blooms than traditional cosmos!