General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 12 - 24 inches
Plant Spread: 6 - 12 inches
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Orange
Yellow
Other: Gold
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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

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