Grow guide
How to grow Marigold African Taishan Mix
Tagetes erecta
- Type
- Marigold
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 70–80 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Bush
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 6 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Deadhead As needed
- Fertilize Biweekly
Notes
Dwarf African marigold at 10-12 in. with 3-4 in. orange, yellow, and cream blooms; unusually compact for T. erecta.
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