{"product_id":"cosmos-xsenia","title":"Cosmos Xsenia","description":"Unwins Cosmos Xsenia Seeds produce peach-tinted, cerise pink flowers that are a fan-favourite for the pollinators.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese half hardy annuals are ideal for cutting and become more flushed with colour as they age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flowering period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: March to April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering\u003c\/b\u003e: July to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel fill a tray with seed compost, firming with the base of another tray. Water well with a fine rose. Scatter seeds thinly and lightly cover with vermiculite or a little more compost. Place in a propagator at 18–25 °C or cover the tray with cling film and leave in a warm room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing On\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhen shoots appear, remove cling film. Keep seedlings in a light position but shade from direct sunlight. When large enough to handle, transplant 5 cm apart into small pots or module trays. Grow on in a minimum temperature of 10 °C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually accustom plants to outside conditions for 2–3 weeks before planting out in full sun once the risk of frost has passed. Allow 30 cm between plants and water well until established.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater regularly, especially during warm spells. Feed throughout the flowering season and deadhead faded blooms to prolong flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989212221825,"sku":"WEST-30211226","price":2.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/fk3tnct0i4f.jpg?v=1763474536","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/cosmos-xsenia","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}