Flower Seed, Territorial Seed, Marigold, Tagetes Patula, Summer Bloom, Assorted Bloom, 0.5 g

Tagetes spatula a stately marigold that brings a welcome charm to the garden. Brocade mix produces an abundance of 2 in blooms that perch atop 10 to 12 in tall plants. Blossoms display regal colors of gold to mahogany. Germination code 1 or 4. Native to the Americas, marigolds are easy to grow and quick to begin flowering, making them popular as cut flowers and border plants. If deadheaded regularly, they'll bloom all summer long 'til frost.

• As a general rule, flowers can be sown when soil has warmed to at least 55 deg F
• Seeds should be buried two times their narrowest dimension and covered with finely raked soil or vermiculite unless otherwise noted
• Sow 5 to 6 weeks prior to anticipated transplant date
• Early watering and good weed control will generally alleviate most problems