Flowers are loved for their beauty. There are simply beautiful shades of yellow, pink, salmon, blue, white, red, orange and purple blooming everywhere as the Easter season is upon us. All bulbs and annuals are also in full bloom presently.
Tagetes commonly called Marigold, originated from Mexico and is found throughout South America. No annual is more cheerful than Marigold. They are several varieties, the most popular being:-
1. French Dwarf Double Mixed with orange, red and lemon flowers
2. African Sahara Mixed with orange and lemon flowers
Both are hardy annuals that would last approximately 3-6 months. They are ideal for pots, plant boxes,