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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Versailles Tetra' (Cosmos 'Versailles Tetra')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.4m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.9m
max. height
Time to maturity 1-2 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Cosmos bipinnatus 'Versailles Tetra'

Other names: Cosmos 'Versailles Tetra'


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Genus: Cosmos

Variety or cultivar: 'Versailles Tetra' _ 'Versailles Tetra' is an upright half-hardy annual. In summer, it has feathery foliage and daisy-like deep pink flowers.

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Versailles Tetra' is: Deciduous

Flower: Deep-pink in Summer

Foliage: Bright-green in Summer; Bright-green in Autumn

Habit: Bushy, Clump-forming

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Pests: Generally pest free

Specific diseases: Foot and root rot , Grey mould

General care

Pruning: Deadhead regularly to encourage flowering.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Versailles Tetra' (Cosmos 'Versailles Tetra') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.4m after 1-2 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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