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Common Name: Marigold

Species Name: Tagetes spp.

Family Name: Asteraceae

 

 

Examples of MarigoldTagetes spp.

A Marigold leaf with several leaflets with serrated edges.
A Marigold leaf with several leaflets with serrated edges.
A Marigold leaf with several leaflets with serrated edges.
A group of orange blooming Marigold flowers.
A group of orange blooming Marigold flowers.
A group of orange blooming Marigold flowers.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Africa
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Botrytis, slugs and snails

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Fertile, well-drained
Notes Contact with skin may cause allergic reaction; used to repel insects; African, French, Triploid and Signet Groups

 

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