{"product_id":"cosmos-sonata","title":"Cosmos - Sonata","description":"\u003cp\u003eSonata™ Complete Mixture Cosmos is a dwarf, bushy annual (approx. 24\" tall) popular for its, early, prolific, and large (3-inch) daisy-like blooms in shades of pink, white, and Carmine. It is highly heat-tolerant, easy to grow, and ideal for containers, garden beds, or as cut flowers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics and Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact, dwarf, and bushy habit, growing 12 to 24 inches tall and 10 to 16 inches wide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through late summer\/fall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (at least 6 hours) is required for best performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\/Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in poor to average, well-drained soil; drought-tolerant once established.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/strong\u003e12 to 16 inches apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for patio containers, 5-6 inch pots, and garden borders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips for Success:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinch out the stem tips when plants are 1 foot tall to encourage a bushier, more branched, and productive plant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead regularly to promote continuous blooming throughout the season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid over-fertilizing with nitrogen, as this encourages foliage over blooms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although dwarf, they may need staking in windy areas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Garage Gardener","offers":[{"title":"4.33\" Complete Mixed","offer_id":47359901565091,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 Cell Pack - Complete Mixed","offer_id":47359901597859,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/8847\/4019\/files\/cosmossonatacompletemix.webp?v=1771714213","url":"https:\/\/thegaragegardenerguy.com\/products\/cosmos-sonata","provider":"The Garage Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}