Marigold chrysanthemum Seeds - Flower Plant

Marigold-type chrysanthemum seeds produce upright, branching annual plants with a bushy growth habit. Plants develop finely divided foliage and sturdy stems, making them suitable for garden beds, borders, and mass plantings. This type of chrysanthemum grows best in cool to temperate climates and is commonly planted during spring for seasonal growth. It adapts well to a range of soil conditions when drainage is good and moisture is consistent, making it suitable for general ornamental planting in home gardens.

Features

• Upright, bushy growth habit

• Annual flowering plant

• Suitable for garden beds and borders

• Performs well in cool to temperate climates

• Adaptable to well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum carinatum

• Common Name (US): Chrysanthemum

• Seed Type / Variety: Marigold

• Growth Habit: Upright annual

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9 (grown as an annual)

• Planting Season: Spring

• Sowing Season:

  • Indoors: February to April

  • Outdoors: March to May

• Germination Time And Conditions: 7 to 14 days; soil temperature 60 to 70 F

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil with moderate fertility

• Watering Needs: Regular watering; even moisture without waterlogging

• Mature Plant Size: 18 to 30 inches tall, 12 to 18 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 12 to 18 inches apart