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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:

Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.

Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.