Tagetes, Signet Marigold 'Lemon Gem'

Tagetestenuifolia

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Tagetes (TAG-e-teez)
Species
tenuifolia (ten-yoo-ih-FOH-lee-uh)
Synonym
Tagetes signata
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Flowers are good for drying and preserving
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Centreville, Alabama(2 reports)

Seward, Alaska

Belmont, California

Berkeley, California

East Canaan, Connecticut(2 reports)

Hamilton, Georgia

Barbourville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Frederick, Maryland

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Lima, Ohio

Houston, Texas

Salt Lake City, Utah

Spokane, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
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1
neutral
0
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| October 2016 | neutral

Hello there:
I am looking for signet gem marigold plants (no seeds), OR FLOWERS in all the colors (golden, red, and orange). Can s...Read More

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ROSLINDALE, MA | February 2014 | positive

A superb performer. The lacy foliage is attractive, and the flowers make up for their small size by their tremendous numbers. I didn't fi...Read More

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Belmont, CA (Zone 10a) | September 2012 | positive

These are so unlike the typical marigolds you see - they form lovely dense ~18" rounded mounds with the most wonderful lemon-scented foli...Read More

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Frederick, MD (Zone 6b) | January 2005 | positive

Beautiful, compact plant with lacy, lemon-scented foliage. Flowers are single, lemon yellow, and edible. Grew into nice bushy mounds in...Read More

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