Chocolate cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguineus) is a perennial plant with a fleshy tuberous root. As such, cuttings from here can often take more quickly. £15.00. Suitable for Container. ... Cuttings. The plant has a dark chocolate fragrance that becomes more noticeable as the day wears on. The Cosmos atrosanguineus (Chocolate cosmos) emits a seductive scent of chocolate and with its dark red blossoms, it steals the show from the classic shrubs. Cosmos atrosanguineus Chocolate cosmos. £12.00.

Sun or Partial Shade. Although this floral beauty is not perfectly winterproof, it still has the vitality to be cultivated for several years.

The name is given for the coloration of the bloom, which is not chocolate. Scented. Delivered by 10th July 2020-+ Add to Basket Buy. Yukio SEED CORNER - Mexico Rare Chocolate Cosmos Summer Flower Exotic Unique, Cosmos atrosanguineus, Hardy Perennial Flower Seeds in Terrace or Balcony 1.0 out of 5 stars 1 £1.99 £ 1 . Chocolate cosmos is neither chocolate nor a cosmos.

I have a couple of lovely plants that were newly acquired last year; chocolate cosmos and verbena ‘Bampton’. 3 plants. Bees And Butterflies. Young plants . DYP13D17. Tuberous perennial. The flowers are red to maroon brown with a center raised area. I’m keen to propagate lots more, especially as the cosmos, in particular, is a short-lived perennial that needs careful overwintering. 99 Flowers For Cutting/Drying. from £3.00 . Cosmos atrosanguineus derives its Latin name from its colour of dried blood – but the plant’s popular name, chocolate cosmos, comes from its incredible chocolate fragrance. Wonderfully simple directions,step by visual step.amazed that the cosmos could be grown from cuttings as it looks so flimsy.Have grown 70 from seed,in differant composts,some are huge,others spindly,MUST mark the name of the compost next time.Site must be by an ex-trainer well used to teaching effectively. After 12 years of growing it, I have never detected a scent of any kind.