Family: asteraceae
Common name(s): cosmos
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 7~9 - 10~11
General resources
- Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
- Google images. Web search for photographs.
- GRIN. Taxonomical details, with common names, distribution, and synonyms.
- The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
Links for Cosmos bipinnatus
- All Things Plants - Community-assembled plant profile (26 varieties in database)
(37 photos)
- Annie's Annuals: Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot' - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (additional cultivars listed in catalog)
(2 photos)
- BBC Gardening: Cosmos bipinnatus 'Purity' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
(1 photo). Also pages for 'Sea Shells' and 'Sonata Series'.
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments.
(42 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 9-10)
(3 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(2 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics.
(6 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(4 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments
(3 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society: Cosmos bipinnatus 'Diablo' - Germination information (additional information for other varieties)
- Rainy Side Gardeners: Cosmos bipinnatus "Sea Shells' - Plant profile compiled by two gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. Includes propagation and pruning methods, and commentary. (zone 7-11)
(3 photos). Also pages for 'Pied Piper Red', Double Click Mix, and Psyche Mix.
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records.
(3 photos)
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