November 7th Birth Flower Spotlight, AfricanMarigold

Description of African Marigold The African Marigold (Tagetes erecta), often referred to as the “big marigold” or “Aztec marigold,” is a vibrant and hardy annual plant native to Mexico and Central America. Despite its name, it is not originally from Africa but gained the title due to its widespread cultivation and resemblance to African flora. With large, pom-pom-shaped blooms in striking shades of orange, yellow, and gold, the African Marigold is a popular choice for gardens and decorative displays....

November 7, 2024 · 4 min · 727 words · 365days