African Marigold Mix (Tagetes erecta) - 50 Seeds | Jumbo 3-4" Blooms in Sunset Colors, Tall & Pest-Repellent!

🎨 A Fireworks Display of Flowers! This dazzling African Marigold Mix (Tagetes erecta) delivers a spectacular show with giant 3-4" double blooms in a vibrant blend of gold, orange, lemon-yellow, and sunset hues. Standing tall at 24-36", these sturdy plants create bold garden statements while naturally repelling pests and attracting pollinators. Perfect for cutting gardens, borders, and cultural celebrations!

Key Features & Benefits:

✔ Color Variety - Surprise mix of warm sunset tones in every packet
✔ Giant Pom-Pom Blooms - Fully double, carnation-like flowers up to 4" wide
✔ Natural Defender - Strong scent deters nematodes, rabbits & deer
✔ Pollinator Magnet - Loved by butterflies & beneficial insects
✔ Heat Warrior - Thrives in intense summer sun with minimal care

Growing Guide:

🌱 Sowing Time:

• Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost (for earliest blooms)

• Direct sow after frost when soil reaches 70°F

☀️ Sun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)

💧 Watering: Moderate - water at soil level to prevent mildew

🌱 Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil (pH 6.0-7.5)

🌿 Plant Size: 24-36" tall, 12-18" wide sturdy plants

✂️ Garden Tips:

• Stake tall varieties in windy areas

• Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers

• Plant near tomatoes/vegetables for natural pest control

The package contains 1 gram of seeds which is about 50 seeds.