Marigold Seeds – Mexican Golden Yellow
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Estimated Delivery:Mar 13 - Mar 17
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Brighten your garden with the stunning brilliance of Mexican Golden Yellow Marigold Seeds. These vibrant blooms are known for their rich golden hue and long-lasting color, creating an eye-catching display in any garden or landscape. Perfect for garden borders, containers, or decorative flower beds, these marigolds thrive in sunny locations and are easy to grow for both beginners and seasoned gardeners. Their radiant petals also attract beneficial pollinators like butterflies and bees, enhancing the natural beauty of your outdoor space.
Features:
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Produces large, golden-yellow blooms with full, radiant petals.
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Excellent for borders, flower beds, pots, and containers.
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Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established.
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Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
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Ideal for ornamental garden enhancement and vibrant seasonal displays.
Specifications:
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Scientific Name: Tagetes erecta
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Common Name (US): Marigold
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Variety: Mexican Golden Yellow
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Bloom Color: Golden Yellow
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Plant Type: Annual
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Growth Height: 12–36 inches (depending on care and soil)
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Light Requirements: Full Sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
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Germination Time: 7–14 days
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Days to Bloom: Approximately 45–60 days after germination
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Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks early
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Ideal Growing Zones (USDA): Zones 2–11
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Planting Season:
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Spring: February–April (Zones 2–7)
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Summer: May–July (Zones 8–11)
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Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
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Temperature Range: 65–80°F (18–27°C)
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Seed Longevity: 1–2 years (store in a cool, dry place)