Sweet Mace Marigold / Mexican Tarragon

Tagetes lucida
A rare perennial heirloom marigold that is very drought tolerant. Produces delicious leaves with notes of anise, and 1/2″ clusters of golden flowers. Was primarily used as a medicinal herb in Mexico and Central America. Also used as a dye, flavoring agent, and a substitute for tarragon.

Quantity
100 seeds +-

Days to Harvest
80-90 days

Sowing Method
Transplant from seed trays at true leaf stage.

Plant Spacing
12-24"

Seasons to Sow
Monsoon & Summer