How to Sow and Plant
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Sow Organic Marigold Seeds outdoors from the end of March to June in a light, sunny location. Scatter seeds evenly by broadcasting or sowing in rows, then cover lightly with soil. Thin seedlings once they emerge to allow space for healthy growth. These seeds prefer open ground and benefit from gentle watering after sowing. With proper spacing and sunlight, they will establish well, preparing for vibrant blooms from June through October. Perfect for creating lively flower beds or cut flower gardens, these marigolds add color and charm with ease.
Planting Pacific Beauty marigolds in a light, sunny location promotes vibrant growth and abundant blooms. These annuals reach around 60 cm tall and flourish with regular watering, ensuring soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Deadheading spent flowers encourages prolonged blooming from early summer to autumn. Their strong scent naturally deters ants, making them a beneficial addition to flower beds. To maintain healthy plants, provide well-drained soil and protect from excessive humidity. With minimal care, these marigolds brighten gardens and offer delightful cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
Sow Organic Marigold Seeds outdoors from March to June in a light, sunny spot for best growth. Plant seeds in rows or broadcast them, then thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding. These vibrant flowers reach about 60 cm tall and bloom from June through October, providing a long-lasting colorful display. Their strong scent naturally deters ants, making them excellent companions in the garden. Regular watering and well-drained soil will help maintain healthy growth. Pacific Beauty marigolds are perfect for cutting, adding cheerful color and fragrance to indoor arrangements throughout the season.
What is special about the Pacific Beauty variety of marigold seeds?
Pacific Beauty marigold seeds, botanically known as Calendula officinalis, produce vibrant, fragrant flowers that grow to about 60 cm tall. They are well-known for their bright blooms and natural ability to repel ants, making them a great addition to any flower bed or cut flower garden.
When and how should I sow these organic marigold seeds?
Sow the seeds outdoors from the end of March to June in a light, sunny spot. Scatter the seeds evenly by broadcasting or sowing in rows, then cover lightly with soil. Thin the seedlings once they emerge to ensure healthy growth.
What growing conditions do Pacific Beauty marigolds prefer?
They thrive in light, sunny locations with well-drained soil. Regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged is ideal. They also benefit from deadheading spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming from June to October.
How many seeds are included per gram and what can I expect from them?
There are approximately 120 seeds per gram, providing a generous supply for creating lively, fragrant flower gardens with continuous blooms throughout the summer and autumn months.
Are these marigolds suitable for cut flowers?
Yes, Pacific Beauty marigolds are excellent for cutting and can brighten indoor arrangements with their vibrant colors and strong scent.
Do these marigolds have any natural pest-repellent properties?
Yes, their strong scent naturally deters ants, helping to protect your flower beds and enhance the overall health of your garden.
