COSMOS IN THE TRANSVAAL
Cosmos grow easily in beds, and they make great cut flowers.
When established, the plants can handle drought, poor soil conditions, and general neglect.
They even self-sow and are a real low maintenance plant.
Common Name________Cosmos, Mexican aster, and cut leaf cosmos
Plant Type_____________Annual flower
Mature Size____________1 to 6 feet high, 1- to 3-foot spread
Sun Exposure__________Full sun
Soil Type______________Well draining soil
Bloom Time___________Summer through fall
Flower Colors__________White, pink, magenta, red
Native Area____________Mexico
All photographs from my albums.