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Chocolate Cosmos – Unique Flowers!

 

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Chocolate Cosmos is a beautiful dark red flower with a distinctive chocolate aroma. A botanist named Richard Pearce first discovered this flower in the 19th century. Chocolate Cosmos is native to Mexico.

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  • The name “Chocolate Cosmos” derives from the Greek word “cosmos,” which signifies “order” or “harmony.”
  • The scientific name of the flower is Cosmos atrosanguineus.
  • It is a 60-centimetre-tall perennial plant that blossoms from midsummer to early autumn.
  • The flower has a velvety texture and chocolate-scented dark red sepals.
  • Chocolate Cosmos plants are simple to cultivate and maintain.
  • They prefer full sun and soil with good drainage.
  • The flowers are frequently used in bouquets and as an aromatic addition to gardens.
  • However, the plant is threatened in its natural habitat due to habitat loss and overexploitation.
  • Consequently, it is essential to preserve this rare flower for future generations to appreciate.

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The Youtube channel “johnny A” teaches us how to grow and take care of Chocolate Cosmos.

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