Red Marigold Flower Seeds, Rich Crimson Blooms for Gardens and Borders

Add a vibrant splash of color to your outdoor space with our Red Marigold Flower Seeds. These premium seeds yield stunning marigolds with rich crimson blooms that enhance garden beds, borders, and containers with their bold, radiant beauty. In addition to their striking appearance, marigolds serve as a natural pest deterrent, making them both an aesthetic and practical choice for any garden.

Key Features:

• Rich Crimson Blooms: Produces deep red, vivid flowers that create a striking visual impact.
• Easy to Grow: Quick germination and low-maintenance care make them ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.
• Natural Pest Control: Known for repelling common garden pests, helping to protect nearby plants.
• Versatile Application: Perfect for garden beds, borders, containers, and even as cut flowers.
• Drought Tolerant: Thrives in full sun and adapts well to dry conditions once established.

Product Details:

• Botanical Name: Tagetes spp.
• Plant Type: Annual
• Mature Height: Typically 1–2 feet, depending on the variety.
• Light Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types.
• Germination Time: Approximately 7–14 days under optimal conditions.
• Seed Freshness: Premium, newly harvested seeds ensuring high viability.

Planting Instructions:

1. Seed Preparation: Marigold seeds can be sown directly without pre-soaking.
2. Sowing: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a well-draining seed-starting mix or directly into prepared garden beds.
3. Germination: Keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a temperature of 70–75°F (21–24°C). Seedlings should emerge within 7–14 days.
4. Spacing: Thin seedlings to 8–12 inches apart to promote healthy growth and adequate air circulation.
5. Transplanting: If starting indoors, harden off seedlings before transplanting them outdoors after the last frost.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist during dry periods; established marigolds are relatively drought tolerant.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer or organic compost periodically to support vigorous growth and abundant flowering.
• Weed Control: Mulch around the plants to suppress weeds, retain soil moisture, and regulate temperature.
• Deadheading: Remove spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering throughout the growing season.