Cosmos Flowering Plant

Maximum Height: 4-6m Origin: Scrub and Meadowland in Mexico

Family: Asteraceae Flower color: Mix

Drought Tolerance: Low Water Requirement: Medium

Bring a bit of the cosmos into your home with this Cosmos Flowering Plant. This plant has a long flowering season and blooms with large, daisy-like petals in shades of pink, white, yellow, and purple. Those vibrant petals and its fern-like foliage make this a stunning addition to any room. The leaves are simple, pinnate, or bipinnate, and arranged in opposite pairs. The flowers are produced in a capitulumwith a ring of broad ray florets and a center of disc florets; flower color varies noticeably between the different species. The genus includes several ornamental plants popular in gardens.