What is Mexican months?
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Mexican Marigold race is classified in the Asteraceae family and is part of the tagetes . The species in this genus include tagetes erta , lucida and minute . Another species is aromatic lemmonii used in cooking. Flowers are originally from the United States, Mexico and Central America and grow in other parts of the world, such as Africa and France, with the right climate and mild temperatures favorable to the Moon's growth. The Mexican months have a number of culinary and healing uses. Flowers also grow in Ohio, Kentucky and Louisiana among several other states. In the west, the Mexican months are located in Utah and California.D Orange. Depending on the species, flowers can grow in clusters or in individual flowers on stalks with medium green leaves. The plant ranges from 1 foot (about 30 centimeters) to 10 feet (about 3.05 meters) and can spread to several feet in width. Mexican Marigold prefers full sun and during the summer, autumn and winterforging the flowers.
The sun -loving lunar cooler has many uses. The height and width of the plant makes it the ideal choice in landscaping as a boundary for pots or as a color trim along the fences. Mexican months, planted in containers, create decorative accessories for terraces, decks or placed around the pool areas. Pruning and dead heads will increase the productivity of the plant.
Monigolds can be used as cooked ingredients as a food color and for medicinal purposes. The smell of months is strong with different aromas anise, mint and lemon. Gardeners use the months in the garden because its heavy scent serves as a discouraging deer. The aroma has the opposite effect on butterflies, bees and birds attracted flowers.
As a natural medicine, Mexican marigold has a long history. The plant was used to treat upset and undulating stomach, help with digestive problems and to calm the discomfort of tooth pain.The plant is also used as a treatment of colic and colds.
used as culinary ingredients, petals provide color decoration for salads. Flowers can be combined with other edible herbs for cooking purposes, which are used as a replacement for estragon and immersed for soothing tea. The lunar oil can be used as an aroma in food products and perfumes.