Family name: Asteraceae
Common name: french marigold
Origin: Mexico, Guatemala
Habit: chic, neat, little growth habit
Flowers: yellow, orange, red and bicolor, showy and fragrant flowers
Water use: medium
Soil: well-drained
Other feature: it needs low-maintenance, attracts butterflies and bees and hummingbirds. Watch for spider mites
It is suitable for beds, containers, edging.
Exposure: sun