Xanthos Cosmos Seeds
SKU: AM022569
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Overview
• First True Yellow Cosmos: Pale lemon-yellow blooms bring a rare and delicate charm to the cosmos family.
• Pollinator Haven: Loved by bees and butterflies, ensuring a lively and vibrant garden.
• Early & Continuous Bloomer: Begins flowering earlier than most cosmos varieties and continues until frost.
key features
Botanical Name
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xanthos'
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Easy To Grow, Cut Flowers, Mass Plantings
Growing Zones
Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average, Moist / Wet
Mature Height
20-25" tall
Bloom Time
Summer to frost
SKU
AM022569
Description
For a soft touch of sunshine in your garden, ‘Xanthos’ Cosmos is the perfect choice. The first true yellow cosmos, this variety brings a delicate, pastel lemon hue that stands out in wildflower meadows, cutting gardens, and mixed beds. With its airy, feathery foliage and graceful, compact form, it creates a dreamy, cottage-garden aesthetic.
Blooming earlier than most cosmos, ‘Xanthos’ ensures a season-long display of effortless beauty while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Thriving in a wide range of soils with minimal care, this garden favorite is ideal for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Whether you're looking for soft elegance in garden beds or delightful cut flowers, ‘Xanthos’ Cosmos is a must-have.
