Scientific Name : Tagetes erecta

Common Name : American Marigold

Hardiness Degree : 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season : Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit : Upright

Characteristics : Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Fragrant Flowers, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water : Medium

Fertilize : Every two weeks

Spacing : 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)

Height : 20" (51cm)

Width : 10" (25cm)

Exposure : Sun

General Information : Extra large flowers make for a great show of color all season long.

Idea & Tips : Remove dead flowers to encourage additional flower development. Avoid watering late in the day or evening.