African Red & Yellow Marigold Seeds for Planting – Large for Home Garden and Plant Collections
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 5-10 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 20-25 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Water at soil level when topsoil begins to dry
- Ideal Temperature 18-24°C
- Blooming Time 40-70 days after sowing; blooms summer to autumn
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead to extend flowering; verify unusual color claims
Description
African Red & Yellow Marigold seeds are for an annual flowering plant that adds bright color to garden beds, borders or containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space plants 20-25 cm apart in full sun with well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Germination takes 5-10 days; water at soil level when the topsoil begins to dry. They prefer 18-24°C and bloom 40-70 days after sowing, extending through summer to autumn. Deadhead to extend flowering.