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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Tagetes lucida you will need.
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Tagetes lucida
Mexican Mint Marigold
- Perennial Color
- Containers
- Category: Seasonal, Tropical, and Perennial Color, Discontinued
- Hardiness Zone: 8a
- Height: 24 Inches
- Spread: 15 Inches
- Bloom Color: Yellow
Robust perennial with strong anise armoa from the leaves. Small yellow flowers cover the entire plant from spring to fall, attracting bees, butterflies, and birds. Peforms best in full sun with regular watering, but can tolerate drought conditions.
Very simple to grow, and appreciates a small trim in the fall when it begins to fall over itself.
Member of the Plants for Texas Program.