African White Marigold Seeds for Planting – Large white blooms 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 18-25°C
- Blooming Time 50-70 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; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
Description
African White Marigold is an annual flowering plant valued for large white blooms that suit garden beds, borders or containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and germination takes 5-10 days. Space plants 20-25 cm apart in full sun with well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Water at soil level when the topsoil begins to dry, and keep temperatures around 18-25°C. Blooms appear 50-70 days after sowing and continue through summer to autumn; deadhead to extend flowering and ensure good air circulation.