Cosmos: Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Orange'
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Orange'
Common name: yellow cosmos
also known as (orange cosmos)
Planted
2
times
at a glance
Soil: | damp, alkaline, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 7a thru 11a |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
butterfly attracting |
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description for "Cosmos: Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Orange'"
A 2000 All-America Selection Flower Award Winner. 'Cosmic Orange' is a desirable new cosmos with several improved garden qualities. The habit is improved over others. The dwarf branching plant attains a height of about 12 to 18 inches. 'Cosmic Orange' is more vigorous than comparison and offers gardeners more flower color. The flower show above the foliage was rated as superior by many Judges. Almost pest and disease free, 'Cosmic Orange' is an easy-to-grow plant for beginning gardeners. -- edited by dtd pbcouchman
History:
Cosmos sulphureus is native to Mexico.