How to grow Tagetes minuta growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Allelopathy, invasive
Planting season:
Spring
Pests and diseases:
Mites
Pruning season:
All season
How to prune:
Recommend to trim the blossom prevent the seeds
Size of the plant?
0.5-1 m, 20-40 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower
Small yellow flowers growing in blossoms not particularly prominent
Thinning the bloom:
Recommend to trim the blossom, to prevent gaining control on the garden
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible leaves
Leaves harvesting season:
All year
How to harvest the leaves?
Can trim with the branches
Information about leaves:
Leaves shape is linear with serrated edges, the leaves connecting together odd pinnate
Uses of Tagetes minuta leaves:
Spices, spread, herbs, beverage
Scientific name:
Tagetes minuta
Categories
Blooming Seasons |
- Spring flowers
- Summer flowers
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Edible Parts |
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Culinary uses |
- Beverage
- Herbs
- Spices
- Spreads & Sauces
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Flower colors |
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Climate |
- Desert Climate
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
- Tropics Climate
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Harvest Season |
- Autumn Harvest
- Spring Harvest
- Summer Harvest
- Winter harvest
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Ornamental parts |
- Ornamental flower
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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Plant growing speed |
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Plant life-form |
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Plant Uses |
- Edible plants
- Fragrance
- Ornamental plants
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Planting Season |
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Plants sun exposure |
- Full sun Plants
- Part shade Plants
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Watering plants |
- Regularly water
- Small amounts of water
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Hardiness zone |
- Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 13
- Hardiness zone 3
- Hardiness zone 4
- Hardiness zone 5
- Hardiness zone 6
- Hardiness zone 7
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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