General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Flowers
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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

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Location: Gardenfish garden
Date: August 2020
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2020-10-11
2020-10-11 Large swath of Marigolds, French Brocade mix, our Proj

Date: 2018-08-11
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2020-10-12
Close-ups, Marigolds, French Brocade mix

Date: 2017-07-17

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
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Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2010-07-02
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