Tagetes 'lemon gem'




Botanical Name: Tagetes 'lemon gem'

Common Name: lemon gem marigold 

Family: Asteraceae 

Distribution/Origin:  Chili 


Leaf/Bud: odd-pinnate, alternate, lanceolate leaflet, serrate margin

Flower/Inflorescence: composite, yellow disc and ray florets, fight textured, bloom all summer, sweet fragrance 

Fruit/Seed: achene 

Stem/Bark: 

Size: height .5 ft, spread 1 ft 

Habit: upright and swooping 

Form: clumping 

Culture: true annual, full sun, good drainage 

Landscape Use: hanging baskets, companion plant, pollinator attractor 

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