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Marigold
Red Gem

Marigold
Red Gem

Tagetes patula

Regular price $4.50
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Packet Size
  • USDA Organic
  • Easy Grower
  • Pollinator Friendly
  • Container Friendly

This signet marigold is a compact plant perfect for borders or pots. Its vibrant vermillion blooms are tiny but incredibly abundant. I think it makes a perfect little annual hedge in the front of a garden border. Known for its strong summer scent, it’s a pollinator favorite, attracting bumblebees, butterflies, and hoverflies. Red Gem will bring life to your garden! They are adaptable plants working well in hot, dry conditions. Easy to grow and highly rewarding.

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Planting Information

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Life Cycle
  • Annual
Planting Time
  • 4-6 weeks before planting out
Sowing Method
  • Start Indoors
Planting Depth (inches)

Barely cover

Germination Temperature

60° F

Days to Germination

Fast (3-7)

Plant Spacing

8-12"