Add easy-to-grow marigolds for splashes of cheery red, orange, or yellow flowers in your landscape. These practically pest-free plants are perfect for flower beds and vegetable gardens.
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"… and playful, especially as an echo for the dwarf marigolds at its feet. It'll also help bring tons of butterflies … A. Calibrachoa 'Superbells Saffron' -- 4 B. Marigold ( Tagetes 'Discovery Yellow') -- 2 C. Black-eyed Susan …"
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… easily transplanted. Give them a change to develop their full bushiness by spacing 12 to 15 inches apart, depending on the type. Plant marigolds in beds, borders, and tubs -- either singly or massed -- as well as in vegetable gardens.
… and beds and borders, pot marigold is an easy-to-grow, old … pleasant pungent scent. Pot marigold can be used to great effect … mild coastal climates, pot marigold will flower during winter … spring to fall elsewhere. Calendula does best in cool conditions …
One of the most popular plants for bogs or the shallow margins of water gardens, marsh marigold is a native plant that grows about 18 inches tall with shiny, heart-shaped foliage and sunny 2-inch flowers in spring. After …
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… Swan river daisy ( Brachyscome iberidifolia 'Mini Yellow') -- 1 C. Nirembergia 'Purple Robe' -- 3 D. Marigold ( Tagetes 'Lemon Gem') -- 3 E. Petunia 'Supercascade Rose' -- 1 If bold, traffic-stopping colors aren't for you …
… Excellent for both containers and beds and borders, pot marigold ( Calendula ) is an easy-to-grow, old-fashioned annual … double, daisylike flowers on sturdy branched stems. Calendula does best in cool conditions. An old-fashioned …
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… Blackie') -- 3 B. Plectranthus coleoides marginata -- 1 C. Beefsteak plant ( Iresine herbstii ) -- 1 D. Marigold ( Tagetes 'Lemon Gem') -- 1 E. Licorice plant ( Helichrysum petiolare ) -- 3 Use plants' shapes to create the look …
… Elf') -- 3 B. Snapdragon ( Antirrhinum 'Yellow Chimes') -- 6 C. Celosia 'Fresh Look Yellow' -- 3 D. Marigold ( Tagetes 'Janie Bright Yellow') -- 4 E. Lysimachia 'Outback Sunset' -- 3 F. Potato vine ( Solanum jasminoides …
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… F. Grape hyacinth ( Muscari armeniacum 'Cantab') -- 3 G. Geranium ( Pelargonium 'Score Red') -- 2 H. Marigold ( Tagetes patula 'Hero Gold') -- 1 I. Dracaena marginata -- 1 This plastic garden trug can carry more than garden tools …
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… screening. A. Sweet potato vine ( Ipomoea batatas 'Margarita') -- 1 B. Impatiens 'Fiesta Rose' -- 2 C. Marigold ( Tagetes 'Durango Yellow') -- 1 D. Geranium ( Pelargonium 'Designer Cherry') -- 1 E. New Guinea impatiens ( Impatiens …
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