Cosmos atrosanguineus

description

the cosmos atrosanguineus (chocolate cosmea) is a perennial herbaceous plant very appreciated for dark flowers of red-brown color and the characteristic scent similar to chocolate. It is ideal for flower beds and decorative edges, where it creates elegant and original contrasts during the summer season.

characteristic

  • Type: perennial herbaceous
  • height: 40–60 cm
  • exposure: sun
  • land: light, well drained
  • rusticity: up to -5°c (protect in winter)
  • flowering: Summer
  • flower color: dark red / brown

origin

species native to mexico, cultivated in Europe as an ornamental plant.

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