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Marigold

Add pizzazz to garden's edge, mass plantings, or container gardens. ?Zenith' marigolds have more branches bearing more flowers that last longer. Increased heat and rain tolerance. Combine with plants with blue or purple flowers for greatest color contrast.

Companion Plants

Calibrachoa

Dianthus

Lantana

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Marigold

  • Botanical name

    Tagetes patula

  • Variety

    Zenith Red & Gold

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    16-18" (41-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Orange

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Mulch to reduce weeds

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Nessa K.'s collection
  • Terry G.'s collection