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Tagetes (/ t æ ˈ dʒ iː t iː z /) is a genus of 50 species of annual or perennial, mostly herbaceous plants in the family Asteraceae. They are among several groups of plants known in English as marigolds .
Marigold is a genus of about 50 species of annual herbs with yellow, orange, or red flowers. Learn about the history, uses, and varieties of marigold, also known as tagetes, in this article from Britannica.
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Plant Profile. Contents. Plant family: Composite plant (Asteraceae) Sub family: Asteroideae. Species: Tagetes. Trivial name: Student’s flower, waxflower, Turkish carnation, funeral flower. Origin: Mexiko, Central and South America. Bushy growing, annual or perennial plants. Growth height: 15 to 80 cm, rarely until 200 cm.
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Feb 9, 2022 · Learn about the different types, colors, and uses of marigolds (Tagetes spp.), a popular annual flower for the garden. Find out how to plant, water, prune, and propagate these cheerful and pest-resistant plants.
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Feb 6, 2024 · Quick facts. Types of Tagetes Erecta. Growing Tagetes Erecta: Tips and tricks. Tagetes erecta: Significance in Vastu and Feng Shui. How to grow Tagetes Erecta from seed? How to grow Tagetes Erecta from a cutting? Benefits of Tagetes Erecta. Medicinal properties of Tagetes Erecta. Tagetes Erecta: A colourful addition to your garden. FAQs.
Learn about the different species of Tagetes (Marigold), a genus of annuals and perennials with colorful and aromatic flowers. Find out their hardiness, climate, soil, and water needs, as well as their benefits and uses in the garden.
Tagetes erecta, the Aztec marigold, Mexican marigold, big marigold, cempaxochitl or cempasúchil, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tagetes native to Mexico and Guatemala. Despite being native to the Americas, it is often called the African marigold.
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