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French Marigold Seeds - Sparky Mix

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deters Insects

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Tagetes patula

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 12 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • French

COLOR

  • Mixed

French Marigold Seeds - Sparky Mix

Vivid and lively, French Marigold Sparky Mix is one of our most popular Marigold selections! Blooming in brightly yellow and orange, Sparky Mix makes a great mid level layer in your garden bed, growing to around 12 inches high.

French Marigolds are a popular companion planting for veggies as they are known to help repel harmful pests!

  • • Annual; Fragrant and bright
  • • Great companion plant for vegetable gardens!
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/16 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 111 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 10,500 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 42,000 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 168,000 Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft
5 Pounds 840,000 Up to 1.25 Acres

Planting Guide

View our Marigold Planting Guide to learn more.

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French Marigold Seeds - Sparky Mix

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French Marigold Seeds - Sparky Mix FAQs

Is Sparky Mix French Marigold resistant to animals or disease?

Sparky Mix French Marigold is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Sparky Mix French Marigold?

Sparky Mix French Marigold is an open pollinated seed.

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