CHUXAY GARDEN Mix Marigold Flower Seed,Tagetes Erecta,African Marigold 400 Seeds Mix Yellow Gold Orange Flowers Showy Accent Plant Attract Butterflies Assorted Collection

Noted for its large blossoms, Tagetes erecta (African Marigold) is a bushy annual boasting huge double flowers, up to 2-4 in. across (5-10 cm) in shades of yellow, orange, and white. Blooming from early summer until frost, the showy blossoms are borne atop the foliage of pinnate leaves divided into lanceolate leaflets. Both flowers and foliage are aromatic when crushed or brushed. Easy to grow and low maintenance, African marigolds are excellent for beds, borders, and containers. Performs best in full sun in moderately fertile,dry to moist,well-drained soils.Some light afternoon shade is tolerated in hot summer areas. Adaptable to poor soils,African Marigold is drought tolerant once established. Site tall varieties in locations sheltered from strong winds.