Marigold French Dwarf Double Mixed Seeds

Marigold French Dwarf Double Mixed Seeds

MARIGOLD PETITE MIXED
Tagetes patula nana creates a wonderful display of rich oranges, yellows and reds. These petite Marigolds produce double pom-pom flowers which are ideal for mass planting. Half Hardy Annual

CHARACTERISTICS:
Height: 15cm
Exposure: Full sun
Flowering Time: July onwards
Garden Uses: Great for Flower beds, containers and planters.
Benefits: Useful for control of insect pests in the vegetable garden

GROWING INSTRUCTIONS:
Starting Indoors - February-March
Sprinkle seeds onto the surface of the soil in trays of moist compost and cover lightly, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 16-18°C. When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be transplanted into bigger pots or trays. Do not overcrowd the plants and keep in a warm, Light position. Once all chance of frost has passed the plants can be transplanted direct into your desired location. Harden off first

Sowing Outdoors - April-May
Spacing 25cm
Sow seeds thinly and cover with soil direct in flowering location, thin to above spacings. Remove dead flowers to prolong flowering.