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Tagetes lemmonii, commonly known as Mexican Marigold, is a hardy evergreen shrub celebrated for its vibrant golden-yellow flowers and aromatic foliage. It’s a tough, low-maintenance plant that brings long-lasting colour, fragrance, and pollinator appeal to sunny gardens.
✔ Bright golden-yellow flowers – Delivers cheerful colour for much of the year.
✔ Long flowering season – Blooms from autumn through spring in mild climates.
✔ Aromatic foliage – Leaves release a pleasant citrus-marigold scent when brushed.
✔ Drought tolerant – Performs well in dry, low-water gardens once established.
✔ Low-maintenance shrub – Tough, reliable, and easy to grow year after year.
✅ Garden beds and borders – Adds strong colour and texture to sunny areas.
✅ Feature planting – Makes a cheerful focal point when in full bloom.
✅ Cottage and Mediterranean gardens – Complements relaxed, water-wise designs.
✅ Large pots and planters – Grows well in containers with good drainage.
Spacing: Plant 80cm to 1 meter apart to allow natural growth. Planting slightly closer creates faster coverage and a fuller display, so consider adding extra plants for instant impact.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or spring.
Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
Does Tagetes lemmonii flower for a long time?
Yes, it flowers for many months, often from autumn through spring.
Is it suitable for full sun?
Yes, full sun encourages the strongest growth and best flowering.
How big does it grow?
It typically grows around 1.5 to 2 meters tall and wide.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it copes very well with dry conditions.
Is it easy to maintain?
Yes, it’s a very low-maintenance shrub that only needs occasional trimming.
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