Marigold, 'French Brocade'


(Tagetes patula)A very showy low growing (12-18”) marigold covered with beautiful red doubled blooms accented with oranges and golds. Very elegant looking in a Baroque sort of way. Blooms fade to a lovely burnt orange. Very beneficial in the garden, marigolds have strong nematicidal properties. Edible petals!
60-70 days. TR

Packet: 50 seeds

Product Code: MAR-FB-pkt

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Growing Info

SOWING:

Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost.

Transplant after last frost.

Direct seed after last frost.

Note: Valued for nematode control.

PLANTING DEPTH:

1/2"

SPACING:

8" in rows 10-15" apart.

EMERGENCE:

4-14 days @ soil temp 70-80F

LIGHT:

Full sun

FERTILITY:

Average. Prefers well-drained, and evenly moist soil.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

Pinch at 9" to encourage branching.

Deadhead to encourage blooms.

Sprinkle, sprinkle edible petals on anything!