Ornamental flowers seeds

Sensation Picotee cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)

Cosmos bipinnatus

Sensation Picotee cosmos has confirmed characteristics that help you plan its placement and cultivation. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Sensation Picotee Wonderful white flowers edged shades of pink to red.
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Quantity Approximately 75 bare seeds per packet
Exposure Full sun or light partial shade
Difficulty level Easy

Discover the plant

Family Asteraceae
Genus Cosmos
Species bipinnatus
Cultivar Sensation Picotee
Type Non-organic seeds, Treated seeds, coated seeds
Cycle Annual

Sensation Picotee cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Sensation Picotee Wonderful white flowers edged shades of pink to red. You can keep the labelled packet until harvest or flowering so the variety details remain easy to consult. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments.

The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires.

For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant. You can review foliage and new growth each week to notice water stress, slowed development, or damage at an early stage. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season. Gradual hardening helps reduce transplant stress when seedlings have been started indoors before moving into the garden. The information printed on the packet remains the reference for depth, temperature, and timing associated with this seed lot.

Photo de Cosmos picotée ‘Sensation’. Son port est haut, dressé et ramifié, avec de longues tiges pour la coupe. La couleur caractéristique est : bicolore blanc et rose. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Planting depth Barely cover the seeds
Spacing / density Space 23 to 30 cm apart; wider spacing produces stronger stems
Establishment temperature 18 to 20°C according to W.H. Perron; 20 to 22°C according to the Norseco/Johnny's guide
Establishment time 5 to 7 days according to W.H. Perron; 7 to 10 days according to Norseco/Johnny's
Best planting time Transplant after the last frost, once seedlings are hardened
Propagation Seed
Growing method
For best results with Sensation Picotee cosmos, follow the confirmed sowing information and observe growth at each stage. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Sensation Picotee Wonderful white flowers edged shades of pink to red. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants. Growth is worth checking after major changes in temperature, light exposure, rainfall, or watering frequency. You can keep the labelled packet until harvest or flowering so the variety details remain easy to consult. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments. For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering.

Soil and care

The right conditions.

Exposure Full sun or light partial shade
Soil pH Light, dry to moderately moist, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature Frost tender during annual production
Watering
For Sensation Picotee cosmos, check soil moisture before watering and adjust frequency to weather and observed growth. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds.
Soil type
This variety prefers soil or growing medium that follows the drainage and texture information published for Sensation Picotee cosmos. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds.
Fertilization
Fertilization for Sensation Picotee cosmos can remain moderate and be adjusted to soil fertility and observed vigour. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds.
Seasonal care
Seasonal care for Sensation Picotee cosmos relies on regular observation, measured intervention, and respect for its growth cycle. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Sensation Picotee Wonderful white flowers edged shades of pink to red. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants. Growth is worth checking after major changes in temperature, light exposure, rainfall, or watering frequency. You can keep the labelled packet until harvest or flowering so the variety details remain easy to consult. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments. For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth.

Container growing

A controlled environment.

Recommended pot size
Container at least 30 cm wide with drainage
Sensation Picotee cosmos can be considered for a container when volume, drainage, and light match the expected growth. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Sensation Picotee Wonderful white flowers edged shades of pink to red. A suitable mulch can help stabilize moisture, reduce soil splash, and limit competition from weeds around established plants. Growth is worth checking after major changes in temperature, light exposure, rainfall, or watering frequency. You can keep the labelled packet until harvest or flowering so the variety details remain easy to consult. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments. For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering.
Photo de Cosmos picotée ‘Sensation’. Son port est haut, dressé et ramifié, avec de longues tiges pour la coupe. La couleur caractéristique est : bicolore blanc et rose. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Bloom and dimensions

The complete profile.

Flower color White edged and veined pink to red
Foliage color Green
Foliage type Green foliage
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom period
Sensation Picotee bears large single white flowers delicately veined and edged in pink that can deepen toward red. Its long stems suit bouquets and create an airy effect in meadow-style beds. W.H. Perron gives 10 to 12 weeks to maturity, while Norseco gives 13 to 14 weeks; heat, light, and sowing date account for some of this variation. Harvest stems as flowers begin opening and remove spent blooms to extend flowering.
Maximum height 100 à 120 cm (39,4 à 47,2 po)
Maximum width 20 à 30 cm (7,9 à 11,8 po)
Photo de Cosmos picotée ‘Sensation’. Son port est haut, dressé et ramifié, avec de longues tiges pour la coupe. La couleur caractéristique est : bicolore blanc et rose. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Garden associations

What to plant with it.

Good companions
Published companion information for Sensation Picotee cosmos includes Premier cosmos bipinnatus à fleurs entièrement doubles, Rose Bonbon produit des fleurs rose vif rappelant une rose et a reçu une mention Fleuroselect. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds.
Sensation Picotee cosmos can be integrated into your space by respecting its dimensions, habit, and confirmed garden or culinary use. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety.

Frequently asked questions

Everything toknow.

Sowing time for Sensation Picotee cosmos depends on the confirmed packet information, the last frost date, and your region. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
Light exposure for Sensation Picotee cosmos should follow the published variety information and the light actually available in your garden. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
Plant Sensation Picotee in full sun in ordinary to sandy, light, well-drained soil. Light partial shade is possible, but sun encourages strong stems and abundant flowering. Water regularly during establishment, then whenever the surface dries; avoid standing water and fertilizer excessively rich in nitrogen. The plant reaches approximately 60 to 90 cm according to W.H. Perron and may spread 60 cm. Protect it from wind or use horizontal support when necessary. For bouquets, cut when petals have begun opening but are not yet fully flattened and place stems immediately in water. Removing spent flowers regularly maintains production and extends the flowering display through September while also limiting uncontrolled self-sowing.
The pet_friendly field is marked FALSE as a precaution because no official veterinary reference specific to Cosmos bipinnatus Sensation Picotee was found among the sources consulted. This does not mean a particular toxicity has been demonstrated: toxicite remains FALSE, and W.H. Perron even documents Cosmos species flowers as edible decoration for people. It means only that available evidence is not strong enough to promise compatibility with every animal. Keep the packet and cultivation products out of reach and prevent repeated grazing. If a dog, cat, or other animal consumes a large amount or develops vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, or irritation, contact a veterinarian and provide the name Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sensation Picotee’ along with every product applied during cultivation.
Sensation Picotee cosmos is enjoyed during the flowering or decorative development period indicated for this variety. Sensation Picotee cosmos is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 10-12 weeks, height: 100-120 cm, spread: 20-30 cm, colour: Bicolore white et pink. The packet contains approximately 75 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.