Tagetes erecta
Tagetes erecta
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Superb flower production of double-crested blooms that are 2” in diameter.
Ideal for cut flower arrangements, the Petite Yellow Marigold is known for its fast flowering period and production of full-bodied blooms. Vibrant, golden blooms add a touch of sunshine to any landscape. Compact growth and lush foliage make these marigolds ideal for borders, pots, or edging. Easy to grow and maintain, they bloom from midsummer until frost.
Sku: 2113
Common Name: Marigold
Botanical Name: Tagetes erecta
Full Sun|Partial Shade
10 - 14 Days
12"+
6 - 8"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and pollinators | Pet friendly
Color: Yellow
Fill Weight (grams): 0.3
Approximate Seed Count: 70 - 110
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Days To Bloom: 45 - 60 Days
Landscape Use: Bedding
Resistance: Deer
Tolerance: Heat|Drought
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
After all danger of frost has passed, sow in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1/4 inch of soil. For earlier blooms, start indoors in flats, about 6-8 weeks before last frost. Cover with 1/4 inch of soil. When plants are 2 inches high, thin or transplant. Before transplanting, harden off the seedling.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: 3 - 8"
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Effective as edgings, in window boxes, and containers. Superb bedding plants. Attractive when massed.
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