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Description
Common Cosmos or Mexican AsterFamily: Asteraceae
Genus: Cosmos
Species: bipinnatus
Cultivar: Versailles Tetra
Photographed while I was walking in my neighborhood.
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Comments: 95
oh very dramatic!
its like a flower that has been through some hard times and knows how to be truly happy.....
i get a feeling of pride, strength, love, and a bit of peace from this image.
another i'd wanna paint.... would that i could
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This really was a beautiful flower with such rich color... I was very happy with this one! 
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selected for my journal feature this week [link]
unless you object?
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Thank you! I guess it's close to maroon, I think it's more of a rich velvety red!
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Petals of red velvet gracing an emerald field. :3
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Lovely comment Karen, thank you so much!
Would you mind if I used it in a poem for this photo some time in the future?
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Thank you very much!
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Thank you very much dear!
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I really like this flower, and how you chose to compose the shot. I don't know if you watch Mad Men on AMC, but this picture reminded me of the women on the show, a bit. Great color, too
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I haven't seen that program but then I don't watch TV very often.
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Such strong and saturated colors and beautiful forms 
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Thank you very much Svetlana!
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cool, ive never seen red cosmos like this before, its very pretty. The pink and white variety grows like crazy where i live, nice pic
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Thank you very much Nicki!
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Would that I was small enough to curl up in those velvet petals! Beautiful, David...
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Thank you very much Erin!
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Thank you very much Erene!
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What a wonderful comment
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Lord Mage, it's a pleasure
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Thank you very much Tanya!
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what a beauty......this looks like a cosmos but i did not think they came in this color.
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Thank you Edie!
They come in every color you can imagine!
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Believe it or not I haven't taken any photos since July 30th.
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