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Cosmos flower varieties
Common Name: Cosmos flower, ulam raja, Cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Compositae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Mexico
Type :Annual
Height : 2 feet to 6 feet tall
Flowers: Yellow & orange bicolor, 12 toothed petals
Common Name: Tickseed, coreopsis, calliopsis
Botanical name: Coreopsis Tinctoria
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : America, Mexico
Height : Up to 3 feet tall
Life Cycle : Annual forb
Flowering Season : Summer
Flowers : Small, yellow with deep maroon
Common Name: Sulfur Cosmos, Cosmos sulphureus orange
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 6 feet
Type : Annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, orange in color, toothed 8 petals
Common Name: Sulfur Cosmos, yellow cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 7 feet
Type : Half hardy annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, lemon yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: Cosmos bipinnatus pink, Cut Leaf Cosmos, Mexican Aster, garden cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos bipinnatus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : North America
Height: Up to 48 inches tall
Type : Half-hardy annual, Ornamental plant
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Pink in color, 11 petals, brown seeds
Common Name: Cosmos yellow, Sulfur Cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 5 feet
Type : Annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Small, yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: Cosmic red cosmos
Botanical name:Cosmos sulphureus cosmic red
Family: Compositae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : America
Height :Up to 2 feet tall
Type&Category: Annual Herb
Height : 3 feet
Best for : Pots, containers, borders, edges
Name: Coreopsis tinctoria mahogany midget
Foliage: Evergreen
Family: Compositae
Order: Asterales
Height : 2 feet
Best for : Pots, borders, containers, garden beds
Flowers : Reddish maroon, 8 petals
Camera : Nikon D 40X
Location : Lalbagh, Bangalore, India
Common Name: Coreopsis tinctoria nutt
Foliage:Evergreen
Family:Compositae
Order:Asterales
Height : Up to 2 feet
Best for :Pots, borders, containers, garden beds
Flowers : Yellow with maroon bicolor, small, 8 petals
Leaf: Simple, Narrow
Common Name: Tickseed, calliopsis
Botanical name: Coreopsis grandiflora
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : North America
Height :Up to 2 feet tall
Type/ Life Cycle: Perennial
Foliage: Deep green
Flowers: Yellow, medium, toothed wavy petals
Suitable for : Borders, pots, garden beds
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