Bi-colored yellow and rusty red blossoms on attractive plants 14″-16″ (35-40 cm) tall. Blooms from early summer until frost. Excellent for fall borders and ideal for 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, full sun where plants are to grow. Blooms in 6-7 weeks. Deadhead spent blooms. Fertilize in August, also preferred for a child’s garden as they are easy to grow.
Marigold Rusty Red
If you want rich fall tones that bloom steadily until frost, Rusty Red Marigold delivers bold bi-colored flowers with ease. Easy to grow and ideal for cutting, it adds warmth and depth to sunny gardens.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 14″–16″ (35–40 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/4″ (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 14″–16″ (35–40 cm)
Days to Germination: 7–14
Variety: 801
Heirloom
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