Facts
History
Cosmos flowers have a rich history in Mexican culture, where they are associated with love, peace, and beauty.
Plumeria flowers have a history of being associated with beauty, charm, and grace, often used in Hawaiian leis and other floral decorations.
Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Interesting Facts of
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
- The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
- Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
- According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
peace, tranquility, and modesty
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Cosmos
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
October
April
Flower Availability
Year-round
Seasonal