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Marigold (Genda) (Tagetes erecta)Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Marigold (Genda)

Tagetes erecta

Bright, festive and easy to grow. Also keeps pests away from vegetables.

Light
Full sun
Water
Every 1 to 2 days
Season
Festive & winter
  • Beginner friendly
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Sizes and prices vary with stock. Ask on WhatsApp or see it in person at Sector 76.

Care guide

Keeping your Marigold happy.

Written for Noida's climate. Questions after you take it home? Send us a photo on WhatsApp.

Care notes for every plant

Sunlight

Full sun, 6 hours or more.

Through the seasons

Grows through winter and the monsoon. Plant in July for Diwali flowers, or in October for winter colour.

Comfortable at 8–35°C

Care steps

  1. Pinch out the first buds for a bushier plant with more flowers.
  2. Deadhead regularly. Dried flowers give you seed for next season.
  3. Plant it beside vegetables. It keeps some pests away.

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