Garden Cosmos – “The Carefree Dancer”

Garden Cosmos
  • Scientific Name: Cosmos bipinnatus
  • Other Names: Mexican Aster
  • Season: Summer to fall
  • Color: Pink, white, magenta, and purple
  • Symbolism: Whimsy, peace, and harmony
  • Short Distinctive Quality:
    Feathery foliage and daisy-like blooms that sway gracefully with the breeze.

💡 Did you know?
Garden Cosmos are named after the Greek word kosmos, meaning “order” or “harmony,” thanks to their perfectly balanced petals.

💐 Beloved by pollinators like bees and butterflies.
🌈 Easy to grow from seed and blooms in a rainbow of soft shades.
✨ Adds a soft, airy charm to wildflower gardens and borders.