Flower Colors: A mix of bright yellow, orange, and red shades
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy annual
Height & Spread: Grows 8-12 inches tall with a spread of 10-14 inches
Blooming Season: Spring to fall, with continuous flowering
Sun Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil with moderate moisture
Watering Needs: Regular watering; prefers evenly moist but not soggy soil
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 2-11 (grown as an annual)
Why Grow Dwarf Marigolds?
Nonstop Blooms: Flowers abundantly from spring to frost
Easy to Grow: Low-maintenance and fast-growing
Natural Pest Repellent: Helps deter aphids, nematodes, and other pests
Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Versatile Use: Ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, and companion planting in vegetable gardens
Planting and Care Instructions
Seed Preparation & Sowing
Best Time to Sow: Early spring after the last frost or indoors 4-6 weeks before
Sowing Method:
Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-prepared soil
Space plants 6-8 inches apart
Keep soil moist until germination occurs (7-14 days)
Germination Temperature: 65-75°F
Maintenance
Watering: Water consistently but avoid overwatering
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks for healthy blooms
Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Pest & Disease Resistance: Naturally resistant to many common garden pests
Ideal For
Borders, flower beds, and pathways
Container gardens and hanging baskets
Companion planting in vegetable gardens
Pollinator and butterfly-friendly gardens
The Marigold Dwarf Mixed Seed Pack is perfect for gardeners seeking a cheerful, long-blooming flower that’s easy to grow and enhances any outdoor space.
Marigold Dwarf Mixed Seeds for Vibrant Garden Planting Premium Quality Seeds for Easy Planting and Blooming GardensSale price$14.00 USD
