“Marigold is one of the most commonly grown flowers in India and used extensively on religious and social functions in different forms. Marigolds are available in a range of maroon, gold, yellow, Vanila white and orange shades. This plant was used in ancient Greek, Arabic, Roman and Indian cultures as a medicinal herb as well as a dye for fabrics, foods and cosmetics. Common Name – Zendu,Genda, Marigold, Jhenduphool, Sanarei , Gondephool Light – 5-6 hours Bloom Time – September – December Maintainance level – Easy Watering – Average Height – 25cms Soil – well-drained soil Fertilizer – Avoid fertilizing the plants Sow the seeds – 0.5 cm deep”