Marigold, Sugar & Spice
Marigold, Sugar & Spice
Tagetes erecta
Type:
The Sugar & Spice Marigold offers a delightful mix of warm, spicy hues, from deep red to rich orange. These eye-catching flowers feature a unique, ruffled texture that adds interest to any garden. Paired with their deep green foliage, these marigolds are perfect for borders, beds, or containers. Easy to grow and maintain, the Sugar & Spice Marigold brings a touch of warmth and charm to your outdoor space.
Minimum Seeds per Packet: 10
General Care Information
General Care Information
Lifecycle: Annual
Frost Hardy: No
Bloom Color(s):
Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)
Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)
Fertilizer:
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Planting Tips
Planting Tips
Ideal Germination Temp: 75-80 degrees F
Seed Planting Depth: 1/4"
Days to Sprouting: 5-10 Days
Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches
Plant Height:
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Growing & Harvesting Tips
Growing & Harvesting Tips
- Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
- Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
- Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
- When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
- Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh
Diseases & Pests
Diseases & Pests
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