Marigold Seeds - Tagetes Erecta Kilimanjaro Flower Seed

African Marigold (Tagetes Erecta Nana Kilimanjaro White) - Grow this stunning white annual from flower seeds! Marigold Kilimanjaro is a triumph in plant breeding, offering a real creamy white flower. The typical color spectrum is oranges and yellows, and this Marigold flower is pure white, and it measures 3 inches across. To make it even more attractive, it is a prolific bloomer, giving a show of color all summer and into the fall and frost season. Grow these white Marigolds from flower seeds for formal or informal flower beds where they will contrast nicely with other bright or pastel flowers. This is a superb plant for the patio container as well.

Great for Pollinators

How to Grow

The African Marigold requires full or partial sun and soil with good drainage. These flowers also do well when they are planted in containers. Prepare soil a few weeks before you plant, till the soil approximately 6 inches deep. Plant seeds by scattering them in the garden after the last frost. For indoor planting, plant seeds in pots as soon as four to six weeks before the last frost of the season. Loosen and spread the roots when transferring to the garden after the final frost.

• Environment: full sun
• Soil: moist and well-drained
• Sowing rate: 3 seeds per plant

Plant Specifications

African Marigold is an annual flowering plant that is particularly useful in the garden: it is well-known for its tendency to attract pollinators while still discouraging unfriendly insects that can damage the garden.

• Bloom color: white
• Bloom season: spring through summer
• Plant height: 10-12 inches