Marigold is known for its orange and yellow blossoms and fragrance. It widely used in Indian religious festivals like Diwali, Dussehra, and religious ceremonies. Marigold cultivation » has high demand, short growing duration, and adaptability make it perfect for commercial crops.Two major marigold species cultivated in India are African Marigold and French Marigold in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
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