Product Review
Tagetes patula nana, or also referred to as French Marigold, is a showy annual that is one of the most popular for planting in flower borders, edging the vegetable garden, and in window boxes and all sorts of containers. This variety, Champion Flame, is a compact, dwarf plant with double-crested, bi-color blooms of red and orange. To promote continuous blooming all summer long, Marigolds benefit from having the spent blooms deadheaded. Grow Marigolds in full sun and they will nearly glow all summer long! In spring, start the seed indoors 6 weeks before the end of frost season. Press the seed into the soil, lightly cover it, and keep it moist. With a temperature range of 70 - 75F, germination is normally within 21 days. Space the plants 8 inches apart. After danger of frost has passed, Marigold seed can be started directly outdoors. They will bloom about 8 - 10 weeks after planting the seeds.
- COMPACT & VIBRANT BI-COLORED BLOOMS: Standing at 12 inches tall, our Tagetes Patula Nana Champion Flame French Marigold seed blooms annually and is a versatile addition to your home or garden. Ideal for yards, gardens, containers, or as an indoor houseplant, its compact size ensures it fits elegantly into any space featuring its shades of red and orange colored blooms.
- LONG BLOOMING & POLLINATOR-FRIENDLY: Blooming continuously from spring through fall, our easy growing flower seeds bring months of vibrant color while attracting bees and butterflies that support garden habitat. Our live marigold plants grows fully by just sowing it 3 seeds per plant with 8 inch spacing at 70-75F degrees while covering it lightly to germinate for 5-20 days.
- LOW MAINTENANCE & HEAT TOLERANT: Ideal for gardeners of all skill levels, our robust marigold seeds for planting outdoors thrive in full sun using a well-drained moist soil with a pH of (5.6-6.5). Heat-tolerant and easy to grow, they are resilient to hot climates and has the ability to produce lush, vibrant, and colorful displays while requiring minimal care.
- FRAGRANT AND DEER PROOF: Immerse yourself in the captivating sensory experience of aromatic foliage complemented by the enchanting fragrance of marigold scent flowers, creating a harmonious blend of visual and delight. Its deer deterring trait ensures your marigold plants live and remain intact while flourishing making it the ideal plant in wildlife prone areas.
- VERSATILE AND ADAPTABLE: Our marigolds are great outdoor seeds as they thrive in various weather conditions under USDA Zones 3–10 while also being suitable for indoor sowing. Therefore, making our marigold flowers an excellent choice for gardens of any size or location, bringing vibrant beauty and adaptability to your space.
