Tagetes erecta, commonly known as African marigold, Aztec marigold, or Mexican marigold, is a bright, cheerful flower that adds a burst of golden hues to gardens and landscapes. With its rich history, cultural significance, and practical uses, this plant is more than just an ornamental delight.Tagetes erecta is the tallest among marigold species, growing up to 3–4 feet in height. It produces large, pom-pom-like flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and gold. The leaves are deeply divided, giving the plant a feathery appearance. It thrives in warm climates and blooms profusely from summer to late fall.
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@nftkal | ||
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Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus | ||
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