African Mix Marigold Seeds - Flower Plant

African Mix Marigold is a vibrant flowering annual plant known for its large colorful blooms and upright bushy growth habit. This ornamental plant grows well in borders, flower beds, containers, and pollinator gardens where full sunlight and well-drained soil are available. It adapts to warm climates and produces abundant flowers throughout the growing season.

Features

• Produces large mixed-color flowers
• Upright bushy annual growth habit
• Suitable for borders and containers
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for pollinator-friendly gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Tagetes erecta
• Common Name (US): African Marigold
• Seed Type / Variety: Mixed Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright flowering annual
• USDA Zones: 2-11 grown as annual
• Planting Season: Spring after frost
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-2 weeks in soil temperatures around 70-80°F (21-27°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 1-3 feet tall, 1-2 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 10-18 inches apart