Scientific Name
Tagetes erecta

Common Name
American marigold; African marigold; Aztec marigold
Flowering Season: Summer
Light Requirements: Sun
Flower Color: Yellow, orange, mahogany, bronze, creamy white and bicolor; double solitary 2 to 6 inch flowers
Height: 1 to 4 feet
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Comments: May need staking; deadhead; flower heads are heavy; tolerates dry soil but prefers moist, well drained soil
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