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Tagetes patula

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Noun1.Tagetes patula - strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads marked with redTagetes patula - strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads marked with red; Mexico and Guatemala
marigold - any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers


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Seed from the Tagetes patula 'Cinnabar' has been saved and the summer pots turned out and soil revitalised with seaweed meal to make way for the bulbs and perfumed wallflowers that replace them.
Hollyhock Althea rosea Lilac Syringa vlgaris Marigold Tagetes patula Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus Rose Rosa spp.
French marigolds, bred from Tagetes patula, are the most popular.
 
 
 
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