Is Corn Marigold safe for pets?

Yes, Corn Marigold (Coleostephus Myconis) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Corn Marigold easy to care for?

Corn Marigold has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun light.

Can Corn Marigold grow indoors?

Corn Marigold is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Corn Marigold (Coleostephus Myconis) is a annual herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Coleostephus myconis, commonly known as corn marigold, is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae.

Last updated: February 2026

Corn Marigold

Coleostephus Myconis

Coleostephus myconis, commonly known as corn marigold, is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

annual

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun

Hardiness Zones

7-10

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Corn Marigold

Jan

Prune

Feb

Fertilize

Mar

Repot

Apr

Water+

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae

Genus:Coleostephus