Marigold Seeds – Safari Tangerine

Bring vibrant color and lasting beauty to your garden with Marigold Seeds – Safari Tangerine. These French Marigolds are known for their striking tangerine-orange blooms and compact, bushy growth habit. Perfect for garden borders, beds, or containers, these flowers attract pollinators and thrive with minimal maintenance. Their long blooming season and heat tolerance make them a reliable favorite for gardeners seeking cheerful color and easy growth.

Features:

• Produces bright tangerine-orange double blooms

• Compact and uniform growth ideal for borders and containers

• Excellent for pollinator-friendly gardens

• Tolerant to heat and adaptable to various soil types

• Low-maintenance and long-lasting flowering season

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Tagetes patula

• Common Name (US): French Marigold

• Variety: Safari Tangerine

• Plant Type: Annual

• Height: 10–12 inches

• Spread: 10–12 inches

• Bloom Color: Vibrant orange/tangerine

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Regular, moderate watering

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Bloom: Approximately 45–50 days after sowing

• Planting Depth: 1/4 inch

• Spacing: 8–10 inches apart

• Season:

  • Sowing Indoors: Late winter to early spring (February–April)

  • Transplanting/Direct Sowing Outdoors: After last frost (April–June)

  • Bloom Season: Late spring to fall (May–October)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual in all zones)

• Uses: Bedding, borders, edging, patio containers, and cut flowers