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

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Trade name information:
Series: Durango™
Trade Name: Red
Cultivar name: 'PAS221545'
Common names
  • French Marigold
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Tagetes erecta
  • Synonym: Tagetes patula

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Location: My garden, Louisiana
Date: 2025-03-20
Durango Red French Marigolds
Uploaded by molanic
Location: Illinois, US
Date: 2021-07-17
Location: My garden
Date: 2025-03-07
Sprouting Durango Red French Marigolds
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2014-06-22
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: West Central Tx 
Date: 2021-05-23
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy
Plant Events from our members
itsfun2save On April 4, 2025 Transplanted
Transplanted next to orange bell pepper plants
itsfun2save On March 7, 2025 Seeds germinated
itsfun2save On March 2, 2025 Seeds sown
Started indoors, 2024 seed
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