Marigold Seeds - Durango Series - Orange - 500 Seeds - Tagetes patula - Non-GMO, Open Pollinated - Flower Gardening

Orange Durango Series Marigold Seeds. Tagetes patula. 56-63 days. Annual. Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Durango Series marigold seeds are an adorable, compact, and vibrant addition to grow in any home or garden. Durango Series seeds grow hardy 10–12 inch bushy marigold mounds tidy enough for indoor gardening, yet robust enough to keep outside during the long summer months. Durango Series marigold seeds promise dazzling 2 inch anenome-like heads atop robust stalks certain to excite any garden, fresh cut arrangement, or bouquet. Durango Series marigolds are durable and easy to grow from seed, ideal for indoor containers and pots or for a charming border around the flower bed or walkway. Durango 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. Tagetes patula, or more commonly known as French Marigold, is one of the most awarded, recognized, and cultivated flowers in the entire world. Tagetes patula is native to Mexico and Guatemala despite having the misleading name of French marigold. Marigold has been used for thousands of years by pre-Spanish civilizations in medicine, food, dyes, and ritual.