
Dhara Seeds
Marigold French Solan Seeds
1499
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Brighten up your garden with the vibrant beauty of the Marigold French Solan! Known for its striking golden-yellow blooms, this variety is an excellent choice for adding color to garden beds, borders, and containers. With its compact, bushy growth and long-lasting flowers, it thrives in full sun and offers a reliable, cheerful display throughout the summer months.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Colors: Features bright yellow and orange blooms that will bring warmth and energy to your garden.
- Compact Growth: Ideal for smaller spaces, containers, or as border plants due to its compact, bushy form.
- Attracts Pollinators: A favorite of bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and requires minimal care, making it perfect for both beginner and seasoned gardeners.
- Deer and Pest Resistant: Marigolds are naturally resistant to common pests like aphids and caterpillars, helping protect your garden.
- Long Blooming Season: Provides continuous flowers from spring to fall, ensuring your garden stays colorful for months.
Specifications:
- Plant Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Bloom Time: Late spring to fall
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate – water regularly, but ensure soil is not waterlogged
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) for seeds
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 2-11
- Seed Count: Approx. 150 seeds per packet
Growing Instructions:
- Start Indoors: Begin seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
- Planting Outdoors: After the last frost, transplant seedlings to full sun locations, spacing them 8-12 inches apart.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season.
- Pruning: Pinch back the first few sets of leaves to encourage bushier growth and more flowers.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month to promote healthy growth.
Bring the sunshine into your garden with Marigold French Solan, a beautiful, resilient plant that enhances your outdoor space with color and life.