Cosmos sulphureus (Sulfur Cosmos) - Image 3

Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus

Common names: Sulfur Cosmos, Yellow Cosmos

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: Central and South America, Mexico

Small plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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