African Marigold Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

African Marigold is an annual flowering plant grown for its large, fully double blooms and upright growth habit. It is commonly cultivated in flower beds, borders, containers, and landscape plantings. This variety performs best in full sun with well-drained fertile soil and thrives in warm growing conditions. Its long blooming season and vibrant flowers make it suitable for seasonal garden displays and ornamental planting.

Features

• Produces large double flowers
• Suitable for flower beds and borders
• Ideal for containers and landscape planting
• Upright annual flowering plant
• Grows well in full sun
• Performs best in well-drained fertile soil
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Long seasonal blooming period
• Suitable for ornamental gardens
• Easy to grow in home landscapes

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Tagetes erecta
• Common Name (US): African Marigold
• Seed Type / Variety: Annual Flower Seeds
• Growth Habit: Upright annual
• USDA Zones: 2 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5 to 10 days at 21 to 24°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 45 to 90 cm height, 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm