Tagetes lemmonii
Mexican Perennial Marigold
Description
This larger perennial will grow to 6' tall and has small, light green leaves with yellow flowers that bloom in winter and spring.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Foundation, Patio, With Rocks
Special Uses
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.