Tagetes (Tagetes sp.)
Tagetes, or Marigold, is a very floriferous annual that is easy to grow. Its yellow, orange and red flowering embellishes gardens, balconies and terraces. In the vegetable garden, it is also famous for repelling insects such as nematodes. You can salvage the dried flowers, take the seeds and replant them next year! Marigolds are also used for natural dyeing, producing beautiful yellows, yellow-greens and oranges.
| Characteristic: Tinctoriale |
| Quantity: Envelope of about 50 seeds |
| Plant type: Annual |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Flower color: Orange |
| Plantation: After the last frosts |
| Sowing: Inside |
| Days to maturity: 45 days |
| Germination: 10 to 15 days |
| Depth: 3 mm |
| Exposure: Full sun |
| Watering: Regular |
| Soil: All types of soils |
| Shape: Erected |
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