Tagetes lemmonii

Lemmons Marigold, Copper Canyon Daisy, Mount Lemmon Marigold, Mountain Marigold

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Summer, Early Fall to Late Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Native to North America, fragrant foliage