Beautiful Cosmos Flower Plant 15+

cosmos flower plant. Cosmos is a showy annual plant that is part of the Compositae family. The two species have different leaf color and flower structure. Jan 11 2017 Cosmos sulphureus varieties which include plants in the Ladybird Dwarf and the Klondyke Mix range in shades of yellow to orange to scarlet with a bushy low-growing habit. Plant alongside zinnia pansies or Johnny Jump ups for a burst of bright color in the front of a border or rock garden. Deadhead the plants regularly and. They grow to an average height of about 3 to 6 feet.

This artificial plant showcases white flowers and green leaves to easily enhance any space with some texture while bringing a touch of realistic greenery without the added upkeep. A 1m x 1m flower patch will produce at least two buckets of flowers a week thats nearly 50 bunches in one season. Of the 20 or so species of cosmos two are most commonly grown in home gardens. Annual comos are easily grown from seed. The leaves are simple bipinnate or pinnate and their arrangement is in opposite pairs. While bedding plants are sold in spring cosmos are simple and inexpensive to grow from seeds.

Jun 22 2020 Additionally yellow cosmos flowers are yellow orange or red while cosmos produces flowers in white various pinks and roses with each blooming in single semidouble or double flowers. Bipinnatus common and garden cosmos and also because of course Mexican aster. Both the perennial Cosmos atrosanguineus and the annual cosmos are upright plants making excellent additions to a summer border. Plant them in full sun in very hot regions cosmos can take afternoon shade and give them protection from strong winds. Simply direct-sow cosmos seeds in your bed border or meadow and let their sunny disposition waving to and fro in the wind brighten your day. Photo by Lorna Kring.

At the optimal temperature of 75 degrees cosmos flowers will present themselves just 50-60 days later. Sulphureus sulphur and yellow cosmos Mexican aster and C. Two annual species Cosmos sulphureus and Cosmos bipinnatus are the ones most commonly seen in the home garden. Produces yellow orange red or golden flowers. Apr 10 2019 These plants belongs to the huge Asteraceae family and are cousins of daisy and marigold. Common varieties include Bright Lights.

The annuals are particularly effective when massed and provide flowers for cutting over a period of months. Cosmos plants are highly productive extremely low maintenance and a favourite with bees and butterflies. Once in bloom cosmos height varies from 2-6 feet tall and can become top-heavy. At 25 inches tall simply place this artificial cosmos flower stem as a solo piece in a wooden vase or you could choose to display it with other vibrant faux floral.