Marigolds were originally flowers of the Calendula family, also brightly coloured in shades of orange and yellow, but with simpler petals. They grow widely across Eurasia and were often used in religious rituals.

Stock photo: Marigolds were originally flowers of the Calendula family, also brightly coloured in shades of orange and yellow, but with simpler petals. They grow widely across Eurasia and were often used in religious rituals. was taken by pushpa.hegde1590 .