Marigold “Tagetes”
The Marigold “Tagetes” is a popular annual flowering plant known for its vibrant colors and fragrant blooms.
Marigold “Tagetes”
Description
It’s often used in gardens and as a container plant.
Plant Care:
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Light:
- Thrives in full sun.
- The more sunlight it receives, the more flowers it will produce.
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Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
- Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking the roots.
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Soil:
- Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
- A peat-based mix is often suitable.
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Fertilizing:
- Feed your Marigold “Tagetes” with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Dilute the fertilizer to half strength and apply it once a month.
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Pruning:
- Prune regularly to promote growth and flowering.
- Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Additional Tips:
- Marigolds are known for their ability to deter pests like nematodes and mosquitoes.
- They come in a variety of colors, including yellow, orange, red, and bi-colored.
- Propagate Marigolds from seeds.
By following these care guidelines, you can enjoy the vibrant blooms and benefits of your Marigold “Tagetes.”
Additional Information
Size | 10cm – 15cm (Pot: V9) |
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Flowers Color | Orange, Red, Yellow |
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