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"