| Aztec Marigold | |
| African Marigold | |
| Mexican Marigold |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree Water gardens Cut Flower Good as a cover crop |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | S (Sulfur) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Fire Resistant Flood Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing Will not come true from seed: For5 ore 6m |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
