About This

• WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS AFRICAN MARIGOLD SEED 2-PACK? This 2-pack contains 900 Hawaii African Marigold seeds total, with 450 seeds per envelope (3g total). These heirloom, non-GMO Tagetes erecta seeds produce fully double deep orange blooms measuring approximately 3–4 inches across.
• WHEN WILL HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS BLOOM? Hawaii Marigolds typically begin flowering approximately 85–95 days after sowing and bloom from summer through the first frost. Pinch young plants to encourage branching and deadhead spent flowers to help extend blooming.
• HOW TALL DO HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS GROW? Plants reach approximately 30–36 inches tall, producing large deep orange flowers on sturdy, upright stems. Space plants 12–18 inches apart in full sun for borders, cutting gardens, and mixed flower beds.
• HOW DO I PLANT HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLD SEEDS? Sow seeds approximately ⅛ inch deep in well-drained soil. Germination typically takes 5–14 days at 70–75°F. Start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed.
• DO HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS ATTRACT POLLINATORS? Yes. Hawaii African Marigolds attract bees and butterflies and can be grown in pollinator gardens, vegetable-garden companion plantings, and mixed flower borders.
• CAN HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS HANDLE SUMMER HEAT? Yes. Hawaii African Marigolds tolerate summer heat and short dry spells once established. Grow in full sun, water young plants regularly, and provide additional support for tall flower stems in windy locations when needed.
• WHAT SOIL DO HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS NEED? Hawaii African Marigolds grow in average, well-drained soil. Maintain regular moisture while plants establish, then adjust watering as needed. Avoid waterlogged conditions to help reduce the risk of stem and root rot.
• ARE HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLD SEEDS HEIRLOOM AND NON-GMO? Yes. Hawaii African Marigold seeds are identified as heirloom and non-GMO. This Tagetes erecta variety produces large, fully double deep orange flowers and is grown as a warm-season annual across USDA Zones 2–11.
• ARE HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS GOOD FOR CUT FLOWERS? Yes. Hawaii African Marigolds produce large, fully double flowers on long, sturdy stems suitable for fresh-cut arrangements. Grow them in cutting gardens or mixed borders and harvest flowering stems for bouquets.
• CAN I GROW HAWAII AFRICAN MARIGOLDS IN CONTAINERS? Yes. Hawaii African Marigolds can grow in suitably sized outdoor containers with adequate drainage. Plants reach approximately 30–36 inches tall and prefer full sun, making them suitable for large patio planters and outdoor flower displays.

Overview

• Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Outdoor
• Brand : HOME GROWN
• Material Feature : GMO Free, Heirloom
• Color : Deep Orange
• Special Feature : Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Easy to Grow, Heat Tolerant, Large Double Blooms
• Expected Blooming Period : Summer to Frost
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 1 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Late Winter to Spring
• Product Care Instructions : Annual - sow each season. Pinch once to branch; deadhead to extend bloom through frost