Marigold Tagetes erecta Durango 'Yellow'
French Marigold
Durango Marigold Yellow sports small, ruffled flowers, in a bright sunny yellow. Durango Marigolds are petite, ruffled flowers that grow on sturdy stems above deeply divided foliage. They are a fast growing annual that look fabulous surrounding a garden’s edge, window boxes and containers. They are fragrant, have scented foliage, attract bees, are heat and frost tolerant and are very low maintenance.
Height
10-12 Inches
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Spread
6-8 Inches
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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
French Durango Marigolds require full sun (at least 6 hours each day) and prefer average well drained soil. They only need medium watering, so you should water them a few times a week. Avoid watering late in the day. Remove spent flowers to promote new blooms and prolong blooming.
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Interesting Notes
- Blooms keep coming through summer heat
- Add with spiked flowers or grasses for exceptional appeal!
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9
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Characteristics & Attributes
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Attracts Wildlife
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Attributes
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Fragrant |
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Cut Flower |
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Mass Planting |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Rock Garden |
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Edging |
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Border or Bed |
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Container |
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Purchase Size(s):
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Rescape |
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1204 |
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606 |
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1801 (4") |
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Foliage Color
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Soil Moisture Preference
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