Tagetes patula ‘Bambino’ seeds – (Marigold)

$4.90

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Description

Picture thanks to www.ThompsonMorgan.com

This marigold is a compact one which has cheeky single tangerine  and lemon striped  flowers with a small gold centre button. It forms a neat and tidy small mounded bush to about 25cm tall, which is fast growing and blooms its heart out from spring through to the first frost. It makes a cheery pot plant, which is perpetually in flower, as well as a nice border plant  for garden edges.

 

Sowing advice

Seeds can be sown  spring or summer.Sow the seeds on the surface of moist seed raising mix in pots or trays.
The seeds require light to germinate , so just press into the mix, don’t cover. Propagate 20°C. Germination should happen in 7-14 days Acclimatise and plant out after any danger of frost has passed.

Additional information

Classification

Annual

Common Name

French Marigold

Family

Asteraceae

Maximum Height

approx 25 cm

Number of seeds in packet

approx 30