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Cosmos caudatus or king's salad #241361490
Description
Cosmos caudatusÃÂ orÃÂ king's salad The species grows up to 2ÃÂ m (6ÃÂ ft 7ÃÂ in) in height. TheÃÂ leavesÃÂ are soft and pungent while the stem is light green with a purplish hue and succulent. As night falls the leaves fold to close the terminal buds as the plant literally sleeps. The flowers can be found solitary or in a loose clusters and are produced on a single stalk on auxiliary heads.