Tagetes patula 'Carmen' / 'Bolero' / 'Red Cherry'
- Product number: 556100
- Origin: Mexico, Central America
- Latin: Tagetes patula
Chestnut with an orange edge and center.
The cheerful bedding plant with filled (double) flowers (diameter 2-5 cm) is timeless! Its special scent has lovers and haters... due to its warm colors: always bringing cheer to the garden!
This Tagetes also works against harmful nematodes (eelworms). For more crops, see the chapter "Useful Plants" in the group "Disease-resistant Plants."
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Latin: Tagetes patula
Dutch: Gevuld bloemige Afrikaantjes (Double-flowered Marigolds)
Also known as: Tagetes
English: French Marigold
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- Flower colour: Chestnut with an orange rim and center
- Origin: Mexico, Central America
- Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Tagetes patula
- Dutch: Filled Double Marigolds
- Also known as: Marigolds
- English: French Marigold
