FLOWER COSMOS Seashells

Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos are herbaceous perennial plants or annual plants growing 1 ft 0 inch – 6 ft 7 inches tall. The leaves are simple, pinnate, or bipinnate, and arranged in opposite pairs. The flowers are produced in a capitulum with a ring of broad ray florets and a center of disc florets; flower color varies noticeably between the different species. The genus includes several ornamental plants popular in gardens. Numerous hybrids and cultivars have been selected and named.