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Common Name:
French marigold
Plant Type:
Annual
Family:
Asteraceae (The Sunflower Family)
Geographic Origin:
Mexico
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
6-12 inches
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Mixed plantings
Flowering Season:
Summer and fall

Flower Color:
Orange
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Tender

Scented pinnate lvs; single to double orange/yellow flowers.