Pot marigolds bloom most of the summer, but are intolerant of intense heat and may die out during periods of hot humid weather. Their branching stems are covered with simple, alternate leaves and they produce large flowers in different hues of yellow and orange in the summer.
Noteworthy Characteristics:Flowers are edible and look great in a salad.
Care:The flowering season is prolonged when old flower heads are removed. Grow in sun or partial shade and well-drained soil.
Propagation:The seed may be started indoors or planted.
Problems:Infrequent.
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