Tagetes patula 'Chasca'
- Product number: 556110
- Origin: Mexico, Central America
- Latin: Tagetes patula
Just a little different from the standard. The medium-sized, orange flowers are convex in the centre and at the base a flat crown of petals of the same colour forms. Height 25 cm.
This cheerful bedding plant with filled (double) flowers (diameter 2-5 cm) is timeless! Its special scent has lovers and haters... because of the warm colours: always cheerfulness in the garden!
This Tagetes also works against harmful nematodes (eelworms), for more crops see the chapter “Beneficial Plants” in the group “Disease-repellent plants”.
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Latin: Tagetes patula
Dutch: Gevuld bloemige Afrikaantjes
English: French Marigold
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- Flower colour: Orange with a spherical centre and a flat crown
- 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: Double-flowered Marigolds
- Also known as: Not applicable / Not available
- English: French Marigold
