Marigold 'Petite Series Mixed' Heirloom Seeds
Very dwarf mixture of the crested French Marigolds, plants only grow to 30cms tall and produce bright coloured flowers in a mixture of orange and red hues. Easy to grow, suited to small pots.
Very dwarf mixture of the crested French Marigolds, plants only grow to 30cms tall and produce bright coloured flowers in a mixture of orange and red hues. Easy to grow, suited to small pots.
Very dwarf mixture of the crested French Marigolds, plants only grow to 30cms tall and produce bright coloured flowers in a mixture of orange and red hues. Easy to grow, suited to small pots.
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When to Plant
Zone 1: October - April
Zone 2: September - May
Zone 3: Anytime
Zone 4: AnytimeFor zone map CLICK HERE
Soil Ensure your soil is nutrient rich so prepare it with fresh manure and compost a fortnight before planting. Likes a well-drained soil type.
Soil pH Level 6.5-7.0
Position Full sun but won’t mind a little afternoon shading.
How to Plant Sow directly into your patch when daytime temperatures regularly surpass 18-20 degrees. If still too cold, propagate in seed trays and transplant when conditions have improved.
Spacing 15-20cms
Depth 0.5-1cm
Companion Plants Marigolds are often used as companion plants, as they are reputed to deter pests. Particularly helpful with tomatoes.Approximate no. of seeds 50
Note: We source all of our seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination