Hedge type crackerjack grown on shrubs plants 24″ (60 cm) tall and more, with thick branches that hold huge, fluffy blooms in the yellow, orange and gold color range. Double flowers measure 4″-5″ (10-12.5 cm) across. Foliage is lacy. Fragrance is distinctive, clean and pungent. Resists almost every pest and disease. One of the most maintenance free and useful annuals. Even flowers through southern Florida summers. Excellent for containers and rock gardens. Long lasting as cut flowers. Culture: Sow seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before outdoor planting time in light growing medium. Transplants well. Outdoors sow seed in fine soil, in full sun where plants are to grow. Blooms in 12-13 weeks. Deadhead spent blooms. Fertilize in August.
Marigold Crackerjack
If you want bold, oversized blooms that thrive with little maintenance, Crackerjack Marigolds deliver vibrant color all season long. Easy to grow and pest resistant, they bring dependable beauty to sunny gardens and containers.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 2′ (60 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/4″” (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 4″” (10 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 2′ (60 cm)
Days to Germination: 5–7
Variety: 793
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