Sketch of ‘Marygold’, Calendula officinalis

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Sketch by Darla Gerlach, 2013 Barringer Research Fellow at Monticello

Description

Sketch of a marigold flower (Calendula officinalis), which Jefferson recorded planting at his boyhood home, Shadwell.  

More on this plant in the "In Bloom" feature on monticello.org


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