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Marigold Star Fire-Tagetes-Marigold Bicolor

Tagets tenuifolia - Marigold Yellow Bicolor flowering plant (Hybrid)

Tagets tenuifolia - Marigold Yellow Bicolor flowering plant (Hybrid)

Common Classification 
Common Names Signet Marigold, Mexican Marigold, Mint Marigold. Mary gold lemon
Signet Starfire
Name in Sinhalese Merigold
Categories Flowers
Scientific Classification
Family Compositae
Genus Tagetes
Species T.tenuifolia
Scientific Names Tagets tenuifolia Hybrid ,  Tagetes macroglossa  *
Status
Culinary / Edible YesLeaves and flowers
Use as Medicament Yes All parts
Poisoned / Toxin No
Description
Origin 
Beautiful fast growing  plant that native to America and Mexico. It is introduced plant to Sri Lanka for ornamentation and became a popular landscaping plant  in home gardens throughout the country  The plant use to medicinal remedies and cultivates as for culinary matters  in some other countries but not in Sri Lanka .

Identification
Related species
Marigold erecta  "Dahas Pethiya"
Tagetes lemmonii  - Ata Pethiya
Leaves of Marigold - Tagetts tenuifoliaLeaves of Marigold - Tagetts tenuifolia







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