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How to grow and care for Tagetes patula

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Tagetes patula

Tagetes patula 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright indirect light

18C° ~25C°

Every 7 days

Botany Encyclopedia

Family : Asteraceae

🏝️ Habitat Conditions

This plant used to grow on every continent and in all climates, except Antarctica.

🌺 Flower

The central and surrounding flowers bloom closely together, creating the appearance of a single flower that resembles a head shape. This type of flower arrangement is called a capitulum.

water

How to water Tagetes patula

How often should I water?

check Tagetes patula Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

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Light & Location

How much light does a Tagetes patula need?

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Bright indirect light

Grow light

Light preference

Tagetes patula likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!

This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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10K

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Temperature

Houseplants

-15

18~25℃

45

Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Tagetes patula at home, make sure the temperature is 18~25℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Tagetes patula prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

The taxonomic classification of Tagetes patula is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Asterales, Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Tagetes, Species: Tagetes patula

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
HabitatSouth America
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusTagetes
SpeciesTagetes patula

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