| Description | Cinnabar Marigold (Tagetes erecta) A taller Marigold with rusty red to cinnamon colored flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (ta-GEE-tees) |
| Plant Type | Annuals, Perennial Tender, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | rust-red to cinnamon color, have a fine yellow edge |
| Fruit | winged achene |
| Dimensions | up to 3 feet by 1/2 to 3/4 spread |
| Maintenance | needs to be staked |
| Propagation | seeds, seeds have a tail (wing) |
| Native Site | Central America, Mexico |
| Author's Notes | I grew this plant and it was tall and needed to be staked. Very hard to find good information on this plant. |
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