African Marigold
Common name
African Marigold
Botanical name
Tagetes erecta
Variety
Antigua Orange
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
12-16" (31-41 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Summer-fall
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
Huge flowers add vibrant color to the flower garden, containers, or the vegetable garden where its fragrance can deter pests. Very attractive in combination with blue-spiked flowers. Long-blooming, tough and compact. Prefers well-drained soil.
