Marigold Seeds – Hortus Italy Premium Quality
Bring vibrant colors to your garden with Marigold (Tagetes) double-flowered seeds from Hortus Italy. These annual ornamental plants produce large, dense, double flowers in bright and cheerful colors like orange, yellow, and cream. Perfect for gardens, flowerbeds, and open fields, these marigolds are easy to grow, fast-flowering, and ideal for beginners.
🌟 Special Features
- Large, double flowers in a mix of vibrant colors (orange, yellow, cream)
- Strong, easy-to-grow annual plant
- Suitable for open fields, gardens, and flowerbeds
- Fast growth with continuous flowering throughout the season
- European quality seeds with 99% purity
- Good germination rate (~75%)
- Attracts pollinators and thrives in full sun
📦 Product Details
- Plant Type: Annual ornamental
- Species: Tagetes (Marigold)
- Seed Weight: 1 g
- Purity: 99%
- Germination Rate: 75%
- Expected Height: 40–50 cm
- Plant Form: Upright and branched
- Country of Packaging: Italy
🌞 Sunlight Requirements
- Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily minimum)
- Tolerates partial shade, though flowering may be reduced
💧 Watering & Humidity
- Moderate, regular watering
- Keep soil slightly moist but not waterlogged
- Can tolerate light drought once established
- Avoid water accumulation around roots
🌱 Soil Requirements
- Light, well-draining soil
- Sandy or loamy soils preferred
- pH: 6.0 – 7.5 (neutral to slightly acidic)
- Optional: improve soil with organic compost
📆 Planting & Flowering Timeline
- Planting Season:
- Spring: February – April
- Fall: September – November (for temperate climates)
- Germination: 6–8 weeks
- Flowering Period: Spring to late summer
📏 Plant Spacing
- Between rows: 50 cm
- Between plants: 30 cm
- Recommended seeding rate: 0.5 g per m²
🏡 Usage (Indoor / Outdoor)
- Outdoor: Ideal for gardens, flowerbeds, and open fields
- Indoor: Possible in sunny balconies or windows; not suitable for low-light rooms
🧑🌾 Care Instructions
- Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms
- Light fertilization every 3–4 weeks
- Avoid overwatering
- Wear gloves when handling seeds (treated with antifungal)