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Common name: "Marigolds"
Latin name:
Tagetes erecta 'Inca Orange II''

Marigold Inca Orange II
Class: Annual
Growth habit:
Clump forming 

Max height:
12" - 14"
Spread: 12" - 14"

Flowers: Spring - First frost
Available cultivars: 3

Origin: Hybrid
Originally from Mexico
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Marigold 'Inca Orange II'
Cultivation: Marigolds are generally broken down into four groups. American (African), French, Triploid and Signet "Marigolds". Their all very easy to grow. 

The Inca series belongs to the American or African group. They produce large 4" - 5" carnation type flower heads. The Inca series of Marigolds are well suited to life in containers, as well as beds. Most Marigolds are great for attracting Butterflies or used in floral arrangements.

Plant Marigold Inca Orange II in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil either in beds or containers. Space plants 10"" to 14" apart. When grown in containers feed plants every two weeks with a balanced liquid plant food. Remove spent flowers to promote new flower growth.

Available colors: Gold, Orange, Yellow and a mix.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Rare.

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