| Common Name | Sulphur Cosmos |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Cosmos |
| Species | Sulphureus |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, continuous bloom in warm climates |
| Leaf Color | Fern green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, moderately fertile soil, avoid excessive nitrogen to promote flowering over foliage
Moderate watering during establishment, drought tolerant once mature; allow soil to dry between waterings
Requires full sun for best blooming; tolerate partial shade but may become leggy
Light feeding only; apply balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth in spring and summer
Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming; pinch tips for bushier growth
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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