General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 10-12 inches (25 - 30 cm)
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Guardian plant
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets

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Common names
  • Marigold
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Tagetes erecta
  • Synonym: Tagetes patula

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Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2014-12-28
 successful container plant; sailed through the summer months
Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2018-02-09
Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2018-02-27
Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2018-02-27
Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2014-12-28
large, double, bright yellow flowers
Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2018-02-09
Comments:
  • Posted by carolem (Lake Macquarie, Australia) on Nov 30, 2017 2:28 PM concerning plant:
    Large lowers are fully double. Also suitable for borders, rockeries etc.

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