Cosmos atrosanguineus 'Chocolate'

Cosmos atrosanguineus 'Chocolate'. Green Point Garden Design'

Cosmos atrosanguineus 'Chocolate'Common name: chocolate cosmos
Family                        Asteraceae =      
                                    Compositae
Height & spread     40cm x 30cm
Soil                            Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained 
Aspect                      Full sun
Hardiness                Half hardy 
Flowering time        June to September 
Care                       Dead head to prolong flowering. In autumn after the foliage has 
                                died back cut the stems to within 5cm of the roots. To minimise 
                                frost damage, protect the tuberous roots by lay in tray of 
                                soil or compost and over-winter in a frost-free environment until 
                                early spring

Cosmos atrosanguineus 'Choclate' GPGD