Dark Red Marigold Seeds - Flower Plant

Dark Red Marigold is a compact flowering annual plant known for its deep red blooms and bushy growth habit. It is commonly cultivated in garden borders, flower beds, containers, and ornamental landscape plantings where full sunlight and well-drained soil are available. This warm-season plant adapts well to temperate and subtropical climates and produces continuous blooms throughout the growing season.

Features

• Produces deep red ornamental flowers
• Compact and bushy growth habit
• Suitable for borders and container planting
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for ornamental garden displays

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Tagetes patula
• Common Name (US): Marigold
• Seed Type / Variety: Dark Red Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy flowering annual
• USDA Zones: 2-11 grown as annual
• Planting Season: Spring after frost
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: February to May
• 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 loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 8-24 inches tall, 8-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart