Description
Tagetes erecta
Yowza, these heirloom marigolds are HUGE! Fat double blooms rival zinnias in size!
These 30” tall plants produce heaps of huge yellow and orange double blooms which make excellent cut flowers and fall decorations, including garlands. Marigolds are excellent companion plants for vegetables, deterring several insect pests. Marigolds are fantastic dye plants!
Seeds grown by City Gardens in Garden City, Idaho.
225 Seeds.
Directions: Direct seed in late spring or start indoors and transplant outside after frost. Plants gently reseed.
|
Planting Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
|
¼” |
12” |
7-28 |
70-90 |