Grow guide
How to grow Marigold Taishan Orange
Tagetes erecta
- Type
- Marigold
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 77–84 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 6 weeks before last frost
- Succession
- Every 14 days
Care
- Harvest As needed
- Deadhead Weekly
- Water Weekly
Notes
Early F1 African marigold with thicker stems and uniform 3-4" vivid orange double blooms; compact heat-tolerant habit suits fresh bouquet production.
More marigold varieties
Grows well nearby
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