Sonata Pink
Velvety petals unfurl in a luminous wash of soft Sonata Pink, catching the light like spun silk and holding their color with graceful steadiness. At maturity, blooms rise on airy, branching stems with a delicate, feathery texture that makes every bouquet feel light and abundant. Grow Sonata Pink for a long-lasting cut-flower display—ideal for fresh arrangements and for adding a romantic, airy note to garden borders.
Crop Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | — |
| Climate | Frost-Free Climate |
| Transplant / Sow Outdoors | Oct 1st |
| Harvest Begins | Nov 20th |
| Harvest Ends | Feb 28th |
Crop Details
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 50 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 70 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Recommended Companions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I prevent and treat powdery mildew on Cosmos bipinnatus (Sonata Pink)?
What signs tell me Cosmos bipinnatus (Sonata Pink) is ready to harvest?
Velvety petals unfurl in a luminous wash of soft Sonata Pink, catching the light like spun silk and holding their color with graceful steadiness. At maturity, blooms rise on airy, branching stems with a delicate, feathery texture that makes every bouquet feel light and abundant. Grow Sonata Pink for a long-lasting cut-flower display—ideal for fresh arrangements and for adding a romantic, airy note to garden borders.
Sowing Tips
Soil Temperature
Direct sow or transplant when soil at planting depth holds 60°F for reliable germination and early growth.
Expert Note
For best branching and lots of blooms, keep plants in full sun and pinch once when young (before flowering), while avoiding over-fertilizing with nitrogen.