Marigold, Favourite Blend

ID: #595363

Description

These bright marigolds call in pollinators big and small. Flowers with a single row of petals make pollen access easy. Compact plants are tidy and full; beautiful at the front of a bed or tucked between vegetables. Plants grow and flower quickly with continuous blooms from spring until frost. French marigolds are edible, but with a very strong flavor similar to its pungent scent. Fairly drought tolerant once established. Family: Asteraceae Type: French Marigold Native: Mexico Hardiness: Annual Exposure: Full sun Bloom Period: Summer to frost Plant Dimensions: 10"–12" tall Variety Info: 2" gold, yellow, red, and bicolor red and yellow single flowers. Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Edible Flower, Good for Containers, Rabbit Resistant Images and plant information courtesy of www.botanicalinterests.com