Description
Safari Marigold grows mounded 10-inch plants with varied red, mahogany, bronze and copper flowers with yellow backs and centers. Sow seeds on the surface and lightly cover, space 8-15 inches apart in full sun and average well-drained soil.
Seedlings sprout in 7-10 days at 70-75°F soil. Flowers come in about 60-70 days from seed. Start indoors 4-8 weeks before last frost and plant outside after frost, or sow outdoors from a week or two before last frost into early summer.
Features
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Annual bedding flower for containers and beds
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Full sun, deadhead for longer bloom
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Light: full sun
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Seed count: 25 seeds
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Germination: 7-10 days
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Plant height: 10 inches
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Plant spread: 10-12 inches
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Sowing depth: on surface, lightly covered
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Botanical name: Tagetes patula
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Germination temperature: 70-75°F
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















