How to Sow and Plant
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Sow French marigold seeds indoors from mid-March to mid-April in a seedbed, or directly outdoors from mid-April to the end of May. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination occurs. Transplant seedlings 5-6 weeks after sowing, spacing them to allow good air circulation. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil, as these plants prefer minimal soil demands. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming. With a compact height of about 25 cm, they make a charming addition to garden borders or containers.
French marigolds thrive in sunny locations with well-drained soil, showing excellent drought tolerance and minimal soil demands. Keep the soil moderately moist but avoid waterlogging to encourage healthy growth. Removing spent flowers regularly promotes extended blooming from early summer through autumn. These compact plants, reaching around 25 cm in height, are ideal for borders or containers and benefit from occasional feeding with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Their robust nature and fragrant, large blooms add vibrant color effortlessly throughout the warmer months.
Sow French Marigold seeds indoors from mid-March to mid-April or directly outdoors from mid-April to the end of May. Transplant seedlings after 5-6 weeks for best growth. Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil, as these plants thrive in minimal soil conditions and tolerate drought well. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming from June to October. Their compact height of about 25 cm makes them perfect for borders or containers, adding vibrant color and a pleasant fragrance to your garden throughout the summer months.
What type of flowers do the French Marigold Seeds Tagetes Erecta Large Flower Maximix produce?
These seeds produce large, rounded French marigold flowers with vivid colors and a delightful fragrance, perfect for adding brightness to your garden borders or containers.
How tall do these French marigold plants grow?
The plants grow to a compact height of about 25 cm, making them ideal for low-growing displays in garden borders or containers.
What are the ideal growing conditions for Tagetes erecta Large Flower Maximix?
They thrive in sunny locations with well-drained soil, require minimal soil demands, and have excellent drought tolerance. Keeping the soil moderately moist without waterlogging is best for healthy growth.
When and how should I sow the French marigold seeds?
Sow indoors from mid-March to mid-April or directly outdoors from mid-April to the end of May. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination and transplant seedlings 5-6 weeks after sowing with enough space for air circulation.
How can I encourage prolonged blooming of these French marigolds?
Regularly remove spent flowers to promote extended blooming from early summer through autumn. Occasional feeding with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season also supports robust growth.
How many seeds are included per gram, and what does this mean for planting?
There are approximately 340 seeds per gram, providing plenty of seeds for sowing a vibrant and resilient flower bed or container display with ease.
