{"product_id":"organic-mexican-mint-marigold-tagetes-lucida-1","title":"Organic Mexican Mint Marigold (Tagetes lucida) Perennial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThis drought tolerant, flowering herb is native to Mexico and the Southwest US. Deep green leaves are often used as a substitute for tarragon; edible flowers are peppery with a gentle licorice flavor. Mexican Mint Marigold is valued for medicinal purposes. Blooms midsummer into the fall. Plants reach 16-20” tall. Perennial in zones 8-11.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e200 seeds minimum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eGermination: 14-21 days \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMaturity: 80-90 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eStart indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Gently press seeds into seed starting mix and lightly cover. When seedlings reach 4-5” tall, pinch back tips to encourage branching. Repeat pinching in 2 weeks. Harden before transplanting in full sun after last frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eSpace plants 8-12” apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eGrown as a perennial in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11. Grown as an annual in colder growing zones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Annies Heirloom Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48491981078805,"sku":"A3150","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0984\/4245\/files\/Organic-Mexican-Mint-Marigold__63623.1706207179.1280.1280.jpg?v=1724265652","url":"https:\/\/anniesheirloomseeds.sbs\/products\/organic-mexican-mint-marigold-tagetes-lucida-1","provider":"Annies Heirloom Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}