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Cosmos
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Common Names: Cosmos
Botanical Name:  Cosmos (KAHZ-mohs)
Availability:  June through August
Vase Life:  4 to 7 days.
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Storage Temperature:  36 - 36 F
Ethylene Sensitive: No
Description: Solitary flowers with a single row a large delicate petals.
Colors: White, yellow, red, pink and shades, surrounding a yellow center.
Botanical Facts: The name is from the Latin word kosmos meaning beautiful.
Design Notes: A wonderful summer filler flower.
Purchasing Hints:  Purchase when one blossom per stem is open.
Conditioning:  Remove all foliage that will be below the water line. Cut under water with a sharp knife.  Hydrate in a solution of warm water and commercial floral preservative / floral food for two hours before storage or usage.
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