Cosmos sulphureus 

PLANT PROFILE Cosmos are an attractive annual that create a burst of color and excitement in the Greenway’s meadows. These happy wildflowers attract birds, bees, and butterflies, greatly enhancing the Greenway’s habitat biodiversity.

WHERE TO FIND THIS PLANT Found trailside in the Greenway’s native meadows from N Carrollton to N Claiborne. Also found trailside of the Carondelet Walk from N Galvez to N Claiborne.

Photo by Patrick Niddrie