| Description | A large Cosmos with bi color pin white flowers. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (KOZ-mos) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Annuals |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | aveage |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | dark pink centers fading and streaking to white outer area |
| Leaves | sessile or short-petioled leaves, narrow linear pinnate segments, ferny in appearance, branches can become brittle |
| Roots | fiborous |
| Dimensions | at least 24-30 inches tall with equal or greater spread |
| Maintenance | dead heading, may need staking, I pruned some of the larges branches back to keep them in bounds, reseeds |
| Propagation | easy from seeds |
| Native Site | The genus Cosmos is native to Mexico. |
| Notes & Reference | #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage) |
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