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Tagetes mandonii

Tagetes mandonii is a Bolivian marigold, an erect herb with finely divided leaves and small yellow flower heads. It is a wild species from the Andes and is rarely grown in gardens, so most care advice is general to the marigold genus.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water when the top layer of soil dries out, and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, average garden soil or loam.
Temperature
Mild to warm conditions; protect from frost.
How easy
Easy
Native range
W. & C. Bolivia

About

Tagetes mandonii is a Bolivian species of marigolds in the family Asteraceae. It is native to La Paz Department and Cochabamba Department in Bolivia.

Tagetes mandonii is an erect herb with opposite leaves. Stem is thin. Leaves are highly dissected. Flower heads are yellow, each containing 6 ray florets and 11 disc florets.

Other Tagetes plants

Tagetes argentina · Tagetes campanulata · African Marigold · Tagetes epapposa · Aztec marigold · Irish lace marigold · Tagetes foetidissima · Tagetes hartwegii · Tagetes iltisiana · Tagetes lacera · Tagetes laxa · Lemmon's marigold

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tagetes mandonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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