Mexican Marigold (Tagetes Erecta) - Perennials

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

9-11

Min. Temperature

19°F (−7°C)

Soil type

Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Mexican Marigold

Tagetes Erecta

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 9-11
Min. Temperature: 19°F (−7°C)
Soil type: Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height12 in-4 ft

Mature spread12 in-24 in

Plant typePerennials

Bloom seasonSummer, Fall

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

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