Annual. This is an impoved Cosmos that will thrive in any garden. Big blooms perfect for cutting! The large 2 inch blooms will flower all summer until frost. Good cut flower, border or cottage garden plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom color: tulular blooms that are deep crimson-red inside and dark lavender on the outside. Height: 30 inches. Spread: 18 inches. Exposure: sun.