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Tagetes minuta

Seed no. 1222D

Tagetes minuta

Mexican Marigold

£2.25

In stock  ·  approx. 1160 seeds per packet

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Year at a glance

Sow

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Flowers

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Germination

Sow indoors. Surface sow onto seed compost which is moist but well-drained. Only just cover with soil. Propagate at 21-24°C or put in a warm place. Light is required for germination. Germination takes 5-14 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. Acclimatise and plant out once danger of frost has passed. Space at 20-25cm. Can be sown directly from May with 25cm spacing, keep moist until germinated.

Growing

Easy to grow. Prefers regular garden soil, full sun and a little water.

Cultivation

Cut flowers regularly to encourage growth and to prolong flowering window or deadhead.

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