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Tagetes erecta

American or African Marigold

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Steve Jacobs

 

Description

This marigold will grow to about 3' high and has small, green or dark green leaves with orange, yellow, or white flowers that bloom in spring, summer, and fall.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.