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Tagetes lucida (Mexican Tarragon, Texas Tarragon, Mexican Mint Marigold)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 505913



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Tagetes
Species: Tagetes lucida
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Fragrant
  • Herb
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • September
Flowering End edit
  • November
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  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
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Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Clay / Heavy
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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