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Tagetes erecta 'Inca Yellow'

Family Compositae
Plant Type annual
Zone
Care Level
Height 35 - 40 cm (14 - 16 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The annual Tagetes erecta 'Inca Yellow' (African marigold) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant flowers during early summer to late fall. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and fragrant. Tagetes erecta 'Inca Yellow' (African marigold) has stems that are fragrant.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container and edging.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Tagetes erecta 'Inca Yellow' .
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Tagetes erecta 'Inca Yellow' (African marigold) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.