The Cheerful Star of the Summer Garden

The Garden Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) is a delightful flowering plant that adds a burst of color and whimsy to any garden. With its feathery foliage, daisy-like blooms, and long, elegant stems, this annual flower is a favorite among gardeners for its ease of care, pollinator appeal, and ability to thrive in hot, sunny conditions. Native to Mexico, the Garden Cosmos has now become a beloved ornamental plant in gardens worldwide.One of the Garden Cosmos’ most attractive features is its large, daisy-like blooms with a central yellow disc surrounded by delicate ray petals. These flowers sit atop long, slender stems and are accompanied by fern-like, airy foliage that adds texture to any garden.Native to Mexico and Central America, Garden Cosmos belongs to the Asteraceae family. It thrives in warm climates and is widely grown as an ornamental annual in gardens, containers, and wildflower meadows across the globe.