Yellow Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)
Cosmos sulphureus is an annual herb with bright yellow, orange, or red daisy-like flowers. It is a fast-growing, low-maintenance plant that attracts pollinators.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining, moderately fertile soil.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Light
Full Sun
Water
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining, moderately fertile soil.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.6-2 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Pinnately divided
Flower Size
3-8 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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Synonyms
Bidens sulphurea (Cav.) Sch.Bip.
Coreopsis artemisiifolia Jacq.
Cosmea sulphurea (Cav.) Willd.
Cosmos artemisiifolius (Jacq.) M.R.Almeida
Cosmos aurantiacus Klatt
Cosmos gracilis Sherff
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusCosmos
- speciesCosmos sulphureus
Toxicity
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No