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Crackerjack Marigold Mixture (Tagetes erecta)

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ALL ABOUT CRACKERJACK MARIGOLDS

SEED COUNT

250 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES

POLLINATORS

YES

Crackerjack marigolds (Tagetes erecta) add vibrant yellow, orange, and gold blooms to gardens, creating striking displays in borders, beds, and containers. Their bold flowers attract pollinators like butterflies and bees, supporting local ecosystems. These marigolds also serve as natural pest repellents, deterring nematodes and other harmful insects when planted near vegetables or herbs. Additionally, their long-lasting blooms make them ideal for cut flower arrangements, bringing cheerful color indoors.

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

Marigolds don’t require any special treatment or seed prep really. They are among one of the easiest flowers to grow from seed. Just plant them in warm temperatures of 70–80°F and watch them thrive.

SEED PREP

SOWING DEPTH

1/16” Under

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Full Sunlight

SOIL CONDITIONS

Adaptable

MOISTURE NEEDS

Moderate Watering

GERMINATION

7 to 10 Days

PLANT HEIGHT

24” to 36” Tall

PLANT WIDTH

20” to 24” Spread

PLANT SPACING

8” to 12”

FLOWER COLOR

Mixed (Y+O)

FLOWER SIZE

3” to 4” Blooms

SEASON

Annual

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Tagetes erecta

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to grow from seed.

CUT FLOWER

YES

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?

ALL ABOUT CRACKERJACK MARIGOLDS

Crackerjack marigolds (Tagetes erecta) add vibrant yellow, orange, and gold blooms to gardens, creating striking displays in borders, beds, and containers. Their bold flowers attract pollinators like butterflies and bees, supporting local ecosystems. These marigolds also serve as natural pest repellents, deterring nematodes and other harmful insects when planted near vegetables or herbs. Additionally, their long-lasting blooms make them ideal for cut flower arrangements, bringing cheerful color indoors.

SEED COUNT

250 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

HEIRLOOM

YES

UNTREATED

YES

LURES POLLINATORS

YES

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

Marigolds don’t require any special treatment or seed prep really. They are among one of the easiest flowers to grow from seed. Just plant them in warm temperatures of 70–80°F and watch them thrive.

SEED PREP

SOWING DEPTH

1/16” Under

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Full Sunlight

SOIL CONDITIONS

Adaptable

MOISTURE NEEDS

Moderate Watering

GERMINATION

7 to 10 Days

PLANT HEIGHT

24” to 36” Tall

PLANT WIDTH

20” to 24” Spread

PLANT SPACING

8” to 12”

FLOWER COLOR

Mixed (Y+O)

FLOWER SIZE

3” to 4” Blooms

SEASON

Annual

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Tagetes erecta

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to grow from seed.

CUT FLOWER

YES

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?