Copper Canyon Daisy

DAISY, COPPER CANYON

Tagetes lemmonii (ta-GET-tes le-MON-ee-eye)

Perennial Sun
Height 3 feet
Spread 4 feet
Spacing 13- 24 inches




HABIT: Strongly scented leaves, daily-like yellow flowers in fall. Carefree and easy to grow best in prepared beds

CULTURE: Normal to light fertilizer and water needed. Prune to the size you desire and stop shearing by mid-summer.

USES: Fall color. Attracts butterflies

PROBLEMS: Gets floppy if not sheared in summer

NOTES: Native to Mexico


 

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