Cosmos Bipinnatus Pink

Common Name :Cosmos Bipinnatus Pink, Cut Leaf Cosmos, Mexican Aster, garden cosmos Botanical Name :Cosmos bipinnatus Family : Asteraceae Order :Asterales Origin / Native :North America Type :Half-hardy annual, Ornamental plant Height : Up to 48 inches tall

Suitable for - Pots, borders, bees garden, garden beds, summer garden, butterfly garden

Synonym - Cosmea tenifolia , Cosmos formosa, Bidens bipinnata

Used for - Cut flowers

Varieties - Cosmos sulphureus[yellow, orange, or bicolour], Cosmos atrosanguineus[chocolate brown or black, maroon]

Light requirement & care - Full sun or partial shade, tolerate poor soil, easy to grow

Cosmos bipinnatus plants and foliage

Cosmos bipinnatus flower buds and leaves

cosmos bipinnatus pink flowers

Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera: Nikon D40x Location : Kodaikanal & Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India