In 1923 , Jacques Majorelle bought a four - acre plot , situated on the border of a palm grove in Marrakech .
In 1923 , Jacques Majorelle began planting a luxuriant garden which would become known as the Jardins Majorelle or Majorelle Garden .
In 1923 , Jacques Majorelle bought a four - acre plot , situated on the border of a palm grove in Marrakech and began planting a luxuriant garden which would become known as the Jardins Majorelle or Majorelle Garden .