French Marigold  

-Inherent characters-
"Marigold" means "the golden flower of the Virgin Mary". Two groups, "African(Manju-Giku)" and "French(Senju-Giku, Kujaku-So)", are put on the market.
-Scientific name-
Tagetes patula
-Common name-
French Marigold
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Marigorudo-furenchi
Family   Compositae
Origin   Mexico, Guatemala
Horticultural classification   Annual
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   All
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
       





   
What size is it?
Plant height   20-50cm
Flower diameter   3-4cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length