Marigold Flower

Marigold flowers are typically small to medium-sized and come in various colors,including shades of yellow,orange,and red.They have a distinct, aromatic fragrance.The flowers usually have a dense, bushy growth habit with green, fern-like foliage.There are several popular species and cultivars of marigold flowers, including African marigolds and French marigolds .African marigolds have large, pom-pom-like flowers, while French marigolds have smaller, more delicate blooms.Marigolds hold cultural significance in many countries. They are commonly used in festivals, celebrations, and religious ceremonies.Marigolds are an essential part of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico, where they are believed to attract the souls of the departed.Marigolds are highly popular as ornamental plants due to their vibrant colors and long flowering season.They are often planted in gardens, flower beds, and containers to add cheerful splashes of color.Marigolds are also used as companion plants in vegetable gardens to deter pests.