Marigold Seeds - Disco Series - Orange - 100 Seed Packet - Tagetes patula - Non-GMO, Open Pollinated - Flower Gardening

Orange Disco Series Marigold Seeds. Tagetes patula. 56-63 days. Annual. Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Disco Series marigold seeds are an adorable, compact, and vibrant addition to grow in any home or garden. Disco Series seeds mature as tidy 8–12 inch dwarfed marigolds ideal for planters, window boxes, or as a charming border around the flower bed. Disco Series seeds grow one of the smallest and most unique varieties of marigold, perfect for compact or urban gardening. Disco Series marigold is hardy, easy to grow from seed, and will thrive in a variety of difficult gardens. Disco Series marigold is a hardy full sun performer and most commonly sown directly after the frost but, for earliest blooms, begin seeds 6–8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. Marigolds will take 7–21 days to germinate in full lighting. Plant 2–3 Disco Series marigold seeds .25 inch deep and 6 inches apart in average, evenly moist, and well-drained soil in full sun. Disco Series marigold is a vigorous full sun performer native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. Plants must be properly drained and ventilated are may be susceptible to powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips. Disco Series marigold seeds mature in 56–63 days as dwarfed 8–12 inch tall shrubby uprights with a 12 inche spread of large 2 inch blooms.