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Product ID: 1410
Lemon Gem
(Tagetes tenuifolia)
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Bite-size for use as edible garnish.
Hundreds of petite flowers cover neat, low mounds of lacy foliage with a citrusy scent. Long-blooming for beds, borders and containers. Ht. 8-10". Avg. 36,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
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Plant Cycle: (A)
Days to Maturity or Bloom: 60
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Notes:
Edible flowers: salads, cooked in egg or rice dishes. |
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Additional Information:
No additional information found. |
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Diseases Explained:
No disease information found.
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Growing Information:
Germination: 4-7 days at 75-80°F. Culture: Indoors - 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant after danger of frost is past. Outdoors - once danger of frost is past. Thin. Pinch to make plants bushier. Deadhead regularly. High temps can cause plants to stall. Light/Soil: Full sun; average soil. Do not overfertilize. Spacing: T. patula, 8". T. tenuifolia, 12". T. erecta, 18". Use: Cut flower, edible, beds, borders, mass plantings, containers, window boxes. Harvest: Fully open centers still tight. |
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Container
Variety does well when grown in a container. |
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Edible Flowers
Variety's Flowers may be consumed. |
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Fragrant
Variety is highly fragrant. |
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Pack Sales
Plants that are suitable for creating 6-packs for customers. |
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