African marigold

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Synonyms for African marigold

a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads

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Tagetes minuta is an aromatic plant, native to South America, belonging to the Asteraceae family, with characteristics of being an erect sub-shrub, with little branching, of 1-2 m of height, with composite leaves, imparipinnate and flowers in chapters colored yellow, popularly known as chinchilla and among others, with a robust biocidal potential (Chamorro et al., 2008; Gakuubi et al., 2016).
Tagetes is a halfhardy annual which you sow in spring under cover at a temperature of 21degC.
A big difference between the French and African tagetes is height - the French are daintier and low growing, whereas the African are taller with larger flowers.
A big difference between French and African tagetes is height - French are daintier and low growing, while African are taller with larger flowers.
Louis, MO, USA), whereas the essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Tagetes lucida were obtained from plant tissues by steam distillation as per Ames and Matthews [31].
Record of the brown slug, Mariella dussumieri Gray, 1855 (Gastropoda: Ariophantidae) in marigold (Tagetes sp.).
The present study deals with isolation, identification and characterization of some indigenous heavy metal resistant bacteria isolated from rhizosphere of Tagetes minuta, growing in soil adjoining automobile workshops to investigate their bioaccumulation capacity for three selected metals Cr(VI), Ni(II) and Cd(II).
Sonchus asper was infested by eight aphid species and was followed by Tagetes minuta, Galinosoga perviflora and Chenopodium album that were infested by 7, 6 and 5 aphid species respectively.
By combining summer blooms such as tagetes, helichrysum and petunias you will create a feeling of energy - a good choice for a party mood on the patio.
Tagetes erecta and each MacuSave capsule contains 10mg meso-zeaxanthin, 10mg lutein and 2mg zeaxanthin.
tinctorius (safflower) seed oil (and) tagetes erecta
Carol: Planting different flowers among your veg will help - single tagetes and calendula have a strong (but pleasant) aroma that will confuse aphis and their flowers pull in pollinators whose larvae will eat aphis.