{"product_id":"col-2l-cos-apo-whi-x1","title":"1 Large Plant - Cosmos Apollo White, Ready to Plant in Your Garden, 2L Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElegant summer flowering plants with airy daisy-like blooms, bringing soft movement, vibrant colour and pollinator activity to borders, containers and cottage-style gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosmos ‘Apollo’ varieties are compact, free-flowering plants admired for their large, open daisy-like blooms and delicate, feathery foliage. Their flowers appear continuously from early summer through autumn, creating light, floating displays that sway gently in the breeze. The open flower form is highly attractive to bees and other beneficial pollinators, adding life and movement to garden spaces. Plants typically reach 40–60 cm tall with a spread of around 35–50 cm, forming neat, bushy clumps ideal for borders, patio containers and mixed summer planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as strong, well-established 2L pot-grown plants, each Cosmos arrives with a dense, healthy root system ready for reliable garden establishment. Unlike smaller starter plants, these nursery-grown specimens already possess the vigour and structure needed for consistent performance. Professionally cultivated in high-quality peat-free compost at our Yorkshire nursery, they are raised under expert care to ensure balanced growth, abundant flowering and dependable seasonal colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eCosmos bipinnatus\u003c\/i\u003e (Apollo Series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cosmos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer Bedding Plant \/ Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Litre Pot (Approx. 17 cm nursery pot)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 40–60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 35–50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, Bushy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Summer to Autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, Fertile, Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment; moderately drought-tolerant once mature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically grown as a summer annual in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borders, Patio Containers, Cottage Gardens, Wildflower Displays, Pollinator-Friendly Planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verdant living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51106085208284,"sku":"COL-2L-COS-APO-WHI-X1","price":18.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/2455\/8300\/files\/file_7c74e648-1c7d-4a6a-ab76-239bb5ac1daf.png?v=1781164579","url":"https:\/\/www.verdant-living.co.uk\/products\/col-2l-cos-apo-whi-x1","provider":"Verdant Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}