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Tagetes patula 'Harlequin'

 
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Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Tagetes (TAG-e-teez) (Info)
Species: patula (PAT-yoo-luh) (Info)
Cultivar: Harlequin

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17 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Annuals

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Red
Bright Yellow

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage:
Herbaceous

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive napdognewfie On Aug 1, 2009, napdognewfie from Cumberland, MD (Zone 6a) wrote:

Grew 3' tall & bloomed all summer. Pretty little stripey flowers. This one is listed as an heirloom.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Bear Creek, Alaska
San Anselmo, California
San Jose, California
San Leandro, California
Cresaptown-bel Air, Maryland
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Tonawanda, New York
Glen Rose, Texas



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