{"product_id":"cosmos-mix-6-seedlings","title":"Cosmos - fizzy mix (6 seedlings)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmos are an easy-to-grow annual that thrives in late summer all the way into winter. Once they get going, they don’t mind a little cold. Cosmos produce a spray of airy blooms that add wonderful texture to a bouquet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmos benefit from being pinched when they are 8 to 12 inches tall. (This means cut the center stem when the plant has 3 to 4 sets of leaves.) Plant 9” to 12” apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmos tend to thrive on neglect, so they are a great plant to put in the area of your garden that has the worst growing conditions. Water regularly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce cosmos start blooming, cut stems of flowers regularly or deadhead them to encourage the plant to continue to bloom throughout the fall. They will eventually die when the weather gets colder, but they tolerate 40 degree weather just fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmos Fizzy Mix produces semi-double blooms with ruffled, quilled petals that curl inward at the edges. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach purchase is for a pack of six small but mighty seedlings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: The photos of the plugs are not of this plant — they are included as an example of the overall size of the seedlings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso, due to seedlings needing to be transplanted within a narrow timeframe, the pick-up days are limited to a 10-day time period.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe seedlings will also likely need to be hardened off (slowly introduced to outside weather) for a few days before being planted in the garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Seattle Flower Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46627917791488,"sku":"SUMMERSEEDLING-5","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/9438\/3616\/files\/IMG_0047.jpg?v=1778294131","url":"https:\/\/www.westseattleflowerfarm.com\/products\/cosmos-mix-6-seedlings","provider":"West Seattle Flower Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}