Disco Yellow (Marigold/French)
Latin Name: Tagetes patula
Item #: 5442157
Difficulty:
Easy
Suitable for Small Pots
Yes
(9 in/23 cm) Extra dwarf. Blooms are yellow. Pkt contians 25 seeds.
(9 in/23 cm) Blooms are yellow. This extra dwarf collection of singles are recommended as early flowering (10 weeks from seeding) bedding plants or use in 4 in/10 cm pots. Detailed seed. pvp Pkt contians 25 seeds.
MARIGOLD DWARF FRENCH SINGLE Annual
Approx. 10,000 seeds per oz./28 g. Height 6 - 16 in/15 - 41 cm
GREENHOUSE: Sow from Feb. 15th - Apr. 1st for late April and early May flowers (approx. 8 - 10 weeks before selling season). 1 oz/28 g sows 8 (20 x 12 in./51 x 31 cm) flats at 900 - 1000 seedlings per flat. For best results use bottom heat maintaining a soil temp of 80°F/27°C. Cover seed with 1/4 in/6 mm of soil, keep moist using tempered water. Transplant about 25 days after sowing. Grow at 50°F/10°C for stocky plants.
DIRECT SOWING: Sow outside anytime after June 1st. Transplant in 3 weeks about 8 in/20 cm apart. A systemic insecticide to control red spider, once a month during the summer is recommended.
