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Marigold
Suitable for - Garden plants, borders, bedding gardens
Varieties - Tagetes erecta, Tagetes tenuifolia, Tagetes patula
Light requirement & Care - Sunny, open, well drained or cultivated poor soils tolerant
Flowers - Orange, yellow, daisy like blooms, double, good for cut flowers
Height - 2 to 3.2 feet
Spread - 2 feet
Foliage - Healthy, strong, branching, deep green pinnate leaves
Flowering season - July, Aug, Sep, October
Type of cultivars - Inca orange, Inca yellow, Fantastic Mixture, Jubilee strain, Climax Mixed
Propagation - Seeds
Pests - Aphids affects young shoots
Diseases - Botrytis affects blooms in wet atmospheric condition
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