French Marigold Flower Seed – 25 Seeds Pack

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  • French marigold flowers (Tagetes patula) are relatively low-maintenance plants that are easy to care for. Here are some essential care tips for French marigolds:
  • Sunlight: French marigolds thrive in full sun, so choose a location that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. Adequate sunlight ensures sturdy growth, abundant blooms, and vibrant flower colors.
  • Soil: These plants prefer well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.0). Before planting, amend the soil with organic matter, such as compost, to improve its fertility and drainage.
  • Watering: French marigolds have moderate water needs. Water them when the top inch of soil feels dry, providing enough water to thoroughly moisten the root zone. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot. Water at the base of the plant to keep the foliage dry, as wet leaves can encourage diseases.
  • Mulching: Applying a layer of organic mulch around the base of French marigolds can help retain soil moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Use materials like straw, wood chips, or shredded leaves as mulch.
  • Deadheading: To encourage continuous blooming, remove spent flowers by pinching or snipping them off at the base. Deadheading prevents the plant from diverting energy into seed production, allowing it to focus on producing new blooms.
  • Fertilization: French marigolds generally do not require heavy feeding. A balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied at the time of planting is usually sufficient. If needed, you can supplement with a liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season, following the instructions on the packaging.
  • Pests and diseases: French marigolds are relatively resistant to pests and diseases. However, occasional problems like aphids, slugs, or fungal diseases may occur. Monitor the plants regularly, and if any issues arise, address them promptly using organic pest control methods or appropriate treatments.

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Nelesa gardening offers a variety of seeds of premium quality that ranges from flowers to fruits and vegetables. This pack of 25 marigold seeds are packed in an air-tight packaging that retains moisture & nutrients until sown in soil.

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Marigolds germinate quickly, sprouting within a few days and blooming in about 8 weeks, making them easy to grow from seed. Sow seeds directly outside after all danger of frost, 1 inch apart and water thoroughly after planting.

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Marigolds only need enough water to dampen the soil, and they only require watering about once every ten days. The soil should be allowed to dry out on the surface before watering. The base of the plant should receive the water, and the plant should not be watered from overhead.

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Marigolds thrive in full sun; therefore, it is best to plant during spring and hot summer months. Marigolds can even handle the reflected heat and light of paved surfaces as long as they get regular moisture. Another fun fact, marigolds bloom better and more often in poorer soil!

Weight15 g
Dimensions15 × 10 × 2 cm

2 reviews for French Marigold Flower Seed – 25 Seeds Pack

  1. Rated 1 out of 5

    Purnima V.


    Old seeds flowers did not germinate

  2. Rated 1 out of 5

    AKHILESH MAURYA


    Waste of money.

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