Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Snow Puff'
Best choice for gardeners wanting tall, pollinator-friendly blooms for cut arrangements.
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Snow Puff' produces showstopping, fluffy, semi-double to fully double blooms in snow-white, sometimes with a soft blush of pink. This annual variety grows tall on sturdy stems, offering an abundance of flowers throughout the season, making it perfect for adding vertical beauty to sunny garden spaces. Cosmos flowers are excellent for cutting and attract pollinators. They thrive in full sun with moist, well-drained soil, and regular deadheading encourages continuous blooming from summer into fall. Plant them in borders or containers for reliable summer color.
$11.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
854
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#854 in Flowers
Price vs Category Average
-71%
Below average
Hardiness Zone
Annual
/ Annual
Who it's for
- Floral designers needing elegant, versatile white cut flowers
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, voluminous floral textures
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting color
Who should skip it
- Organic growers concerned about frequent pest management
- Gardeners without the time or desire to stake plants
- Low-maintenance enthusiasts avoiding repetitive grooming tasks
Performance breakdown
Bloom density
Semi-double to fully double petals create a lush, high-impact floral display.
Cut flower utility
Sturdy, long stems provide excellent structure for professional-looking home arrangements.
Pollinator attraction
Open-center blooms effectively draw bees and butterflies into the garden.
Bloom duration
Consistent deadheading ensures a reliable show from early summer until frost.
Garden versatility
Tall stature works beautifully for back-of-border height or large container accents.
Maintenance ease
Thrives in full sun with minimal care beyond basic soil hydration.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zone
Annual
Exposure
Sun
Blooms In
June-September
Mature Height
3-4 feet
Spacing
12-18 inches
Ships as
1 Pint container
Features
- Produces fluffy, semi-double to fully double blooms
- Flowers are excellent for cutting due to long, well-branched stems
- Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
- Offers continuous blooming from summer through fall with deadheading
- Ideal for adding height and structure to garden borders or containers
What customers say
Customers are overwhelmingly delighted by the exceptional quality and unique design of the 'Double Click Snow Puff' Cosmos. Reviewers consistently praise the high germination rates and the vigorous growth of the plants, noting the reliability of the seeds. The aesthetic appeal is a major highlight; the pure white, fluffy, double petaled blooms truly deliver on the 'Snow Puff' name, providing a sophisticated, long lasting display in the garden. Many feel this variety offers superior performance compared to standard cosmos, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking high impact beauty and ease of care.
Know before you buy
The secret is regular deadheading. By snipping off spent blooms, you prevent the plant from setting seed and encourage it to direct its energy into producing new flowers from summer all the way into fall.
Yes, they work well in containers, though you should ensure the pot is large enough to support their mature height of 3 to 4 feet. Because they grow quite tall, choose a heavy, stable pot to prevent them from tipping over in windy conditions.
While 'Double Click Snow Puff' features sturdy stems, their height makes them susceptible to strong winds. If you are planting them in an exposed area, a simple garden stake or a support hoop can help keep them upright and tidy.
These plants prefer moist, well-drained soil. Aim to keep the soil consistently hydrated, especially during the peak heat of mid-summer, but avoid waterlogged conditions which can lead to root issues.
Absolutely. Cosmos are highly effective at attracting pollinators and other beneficial insects, making them a great choice if you are looking to support local biodiversity in your garden.
They are excellent for cutting. Their long, well-branched stems provide great structure for bouquets, and the semi-double to fully double blooms add a sophisticated, fluffy texture to any vase.
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