Marigold Tagetes 'Orange Gem' 6 x Plug Plants - Orange Flowers

The Tagetes Marigold 'Orange Gem' is a vibrant and compact annual plant known for its bright orange, daisy-like flowers. These blossoms, which are small and delicate, typically have a citrusy scent that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. The plant has finely divided, fern-like foliage, which adds to its ornamental appeal. Growing up to 12 inches tall, 'Orange Gem' is perfect for borders, containers, or companion planting in vegetable gardens due to its ability to repel pests. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, blooming prolifically from late spring through the first frost.