I believe they are Jim. Try here:
http://plantanswers.tamu.edu/flowers/cosmos/cosmos.html
My Dad grew a lot of these and the beauty of them (in addition to their
appearance) is that they re-seed themselves every year. He used to bring me
plastic bags full of seeds.
Charlie
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Hi Charlie,
>
> You may be correct. We have looked through all of our references, and
> can't
> find a photo that matches it, but there are a lot of varieties out there.
> Thanks for the kind words.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Geilfuss" <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 9:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Tennessee is BIG ORANGE Country
>
>
> > Very nice Jim. My Dad used to grow a lot of those: Cosmo?
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> With football (the USA kind) coming up, and living in Tennessee where UT
> >> followers bleed orange, I thought it was appropriate to capture an image
> >> of
> >> my neighbor's orange flowers. They are collecting seed, so I hope to get
> >> some of my own next year.
> >>
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Flower+038.jpg.html
> >>
> >> Oly E-510 and Leica Elmarit-R 60/2.8 Macro at ISO 800.
> >>
> >> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> >>
> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
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