Description | Hero Spry Marigold (Tagetes patula) An excellent compact dwarf French crested-type marigold. |
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Plant Type | Annuals |
Sunlight | full sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Temperature | Once established will tolerate the cooler temperatures of the fall and spring, but not freezing. |
Flowers | dark maroon lower petals, golden yellow upper petals. 2 plus inches |
Leaves | green |
Stems | an achene with a tails |
Roots | fibrous |
Dimensions | 8-10 by 8-10 inches |
Maintenance | very little is needed but dead heading does help to induce more flowers, can reseed if not dead headed |
Propagation | easy from seeds |
Misc Facts | dwarf French crested-type marigold. |