Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Cosmos Bipinnatus

Cosmos Bipinnatus










Classification of Cosmos Bipinnatus

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Cosmos
Species: C. bipinnatus
Binomial name
Cosmos bipinnatus

An annual, about 60 cm. high, a native of Mexico; bears pretty pink daisy-like flowers. Flowering in the cold season. Propagated by seeds. There are now many fine varieties, early and late, tall and dwarf grown in the gardens.

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