Sweetscented Marigold (Tagetes lucida)
Sweetscented Marigold (Tagetes lucida) is a fragrant perennial herb with a bushy habit, producing bright yellow, single daisy-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Full sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Full sun
Prefers at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for best flowering and growth.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained
Warm
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost; it is not frost-hardy.
Outdoor
Low
Feed sparingly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusTagetes
- speciesTagetes lucida
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Non-toxic to pets and humans.