TAGETE OR INDIAN GAROFANO
Reference: 8029394001938C
The marigold, Also known as Indian carnation, is a brightly colored flower. Perfect in pots but also an essential ally in the vegetable garden.
Marigolds are plants annual or perennial, their main characteristic is given by the beauty of the flower. This plant is part of the composite and asteraceae family, to which many flowers belong. To see it is really beautiful and it is suitable for this a ornamental contexts, both in the garden and in pots. It is a very flower simple to grow, which requires little attention.
CARE
The Indian Carnation lends itself very well to cultivation in pot. It lives well in all types of soil, even settles on stony soils, choose a place with a good sun exposure. Wet it a little, has little need for water e does not like stagnation, it is also undemanding in terms of irrigation. Always check that the soil is dry before wetting. They will bloom from March to Novemberis, brightening up your pots and garden with color.
CURIOSITY`
Marigold is a plant fundamental in the vegetable garden, not only for its aesthetic presence but above all for its properties. It is very useful because the root system has exudates unwelcome to nematodes, so it can be useful to remove these parasites from the garden. In particular, it is a plant often associated with tomatoes. Like all flowers, the marigold also does the excellent service of attract bees and other pollinating insects.
Data sheet
- Exposure
- Outside: in full sun
- Flowering season
- Spring/Summer
- Height of plants
- from 10 to 20 cm
- Flower color
- Orang
Red
Yellow - Required environments
- Bright environment
Lots of light even in the shade - Moisture of the soil
- Moist soil
- Minimum required temperatures in ° C
- 6
- Maximum temperatures for the plant in ° C
- 28