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French Marigold

Tagetes patula

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Description:

French marigolds are in the asteraceae family, pollinated primarily by beetles and tachnid flies.

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DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 9 years ago
French marigold
Tagetes patula Tagetes patula


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6 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

@despina: thanks, nice to know. @saumya, thank you for the comment!

Saumya Wanniarachchi
Saumya Wanniarachchi 9 years ago

Beautiful collection of flowers you have ! :)

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 9 years ago

They;re really nice flowers...And if you're growing zucchini in your veggie garden, you may plant marigolds near by, because they keep the bad insects away :)

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

thanks maria!

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Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Very pretty

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

thank you so much for the ID despina!

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Caleb Steindel
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Caleb Steindel

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2014
Submitted on May 31, 2014

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