General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®): 1974 National

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Common names
  • Cosmos
  • Sulphur Cosmos

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Date: 2018-08-01
Uploaded by Pinestraw

Courtesy Annie's Heirloom Seeds
  • Uploaded by vic
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