Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Pink'
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Fizzy Pink Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Pink'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Annual

Height

42 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Annual

Native To

Mexico

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

The Story

Plant Bio

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Pink' is known for its delicate, feathery foliage and vibrant pink flowers that bloom profusely throughout the summer. The cultivar 'Fizzy Pink' has a unique, airy, and light appearance, making it ideal for informal gardens and borders.

Bloom Period:

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesCosmos Fizzy Pink adds a vibrant splash of color to gardens, attracting pollinators and creating a lively, cheerful atmosphere.
Practical UsesEasy to grow and maintain, it serves as an excellent cut flower and natural pest deterrent.
Ecological BenefitsSupports bees and butterflies, contributing to local biodiversity.

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Where to Buy

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds 1/4 inch deep into well-draining soil in full sun.
  2. Mist cuttings or seedlings regularly to keep soil moist, especially during germination.
  3. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart once established for proper air circulation.
  4. Fertilize with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
  5. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
  6. Divide mature plants every 2-3 years in early spring for rejuvenation.

Pro Tip

Plant in well-drained soil and ensure full sun for vibrant, long-lasting blooms.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy 🌱
  • Prune dead or damaged stems to maintain shape
  • Fertilize during peak growing season for best blooms
  • Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
  • Don’t let soil dry out completely between waterings
  • Refrain from heavy fertilizing late in the season
  • Do not disturb roots during peak flowering

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Plant
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Bright, airy borderWildflower meadowColorful container display

Companion Plants

Marigolds Zinnias Sunflowers Cosmos bipinnatus var. 'Fizzy Pink'

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Fizzy Pink Cosmos questions

What zones can Fizzy Pink Cosmos grow in?

Fizzy Pink Cosmos is hardy in USDA Zones 5–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Fizzy Pink Cosmos deer resistant?

Yes β€” Fizzy Pink Cosmos is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Fizzy Pink Cosmos bloom?

Fizzy Pink Cosmos typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone β€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Fizzy Pink Cosmos need full sun?

Fizzy Pink Cosmos does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Fizzy Pink Cosmos drought tolerant?

Yes β€” once established (usually after the first full season), Fizzy Pink Cosmos handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

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