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Cosmos sulphureus

Yellow Cosmos

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

Cosmos 'Ladybird Mix' is an annual. It grows up to 1' high and 1.5' wide. It produces semidouble flowers ranging from scarlet to orange to yellow.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Orange, Red, Yellow

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Container, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.