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Tagetes tenuifolia

'Lulu'


Lulu Signet Marigold




Family
Compositae
Genus
Tagetes
Species
tenuifolia
Cultivar
'Lulu'
Category
Annuals
USDA Hardiness Zone
9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cool season protection under glass
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4 - H3
Temperature (°C)
-7 - (-1)
Temperature (°F)
20 - 30
Height
30 - 80 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
Landscape
Excellent for flower beds and planters.
Cultivation
Grow in full sun in any moderately fertile and well-drained soil, deadheading to prolong blooming.
Growth
Fast
Pests
No serious pest or disease problems.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada planted as an annual.
Propagation
Propagate through seed sown in situ in spring. Plants begin to bloom 12-14 weeks later or seed indoors and transplant to garden after last frost.
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