Cosmos Flower Etymology. Pappus 0 or of stiff barbed awns. Most cosmos varieties develop seedheads if you leave the faded flowers on the plants.
Aug 25 2017 Cosmos. The flowers fragrance and vibrant colors give it the attributes of peacefulness wholeness and modesty. In usage since ancient times this word of Greek origin originally meant order and arrangement From this broad category we derive the Russian cosmonaut literally meaning space sailor as well as the word cosmetic with its.
The verb kosmein meant generally to dispose prepare.
The speciesand its varietiesand cultivarsare popular as ornamental plantsin temperateclimate gardens. - cylindric generally 4-angled often beaked or much narrowed toward tip. Bipinnatus with yellow or red disks and showy ray flowers. With the explosion of colors that Cosmos flowers add they bring about harmony to any garden.