The Marigold ‘Durango Orange’ (Tagetes patula ‘Durango Orange’) is a compact French marigold, known for its uniform, bright, and very double orange flowers.
It forms a dense and well-branched plant, ideal for flowerbeds, borders, and pots in full sun. Its flowering is abundant and continuous from early summer until the first frosts.
Very easy to grow, it tolerates heat well and prefers well-drained soil in a sunny location.
The flowers are visited by pollinators, especially bees.
Characteristics
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Botanical name: Tagetes patula ‘Durango Orange’
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Type: Flowering annual
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Flowering: June until first frosts
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Flower color: Bright orange
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Height: 25 to 30 cm
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Width: 20 to 30 cm
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Exposure: Full sun
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Watering: Moderate
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Use: Flowerbeds, borders, pots
The Marigold ‘Durango Orange’ is ideal for those looking for a compact, colorful, and easy-to-maintain annual, perfect for summer landscaping in Quebec.