Marigold, African (pack)

African Marigold - Crackerjack Mix - Tagetes erecta Annual Open Pollinated. Large flowers in shades of yellow to orange add color to borders and flower gardens. This tall, colorful plant is traditionally used in the Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations. Has been used medicinally for centuries. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 12 apart. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom season. Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms summer to fall Attracts: Attracts bees and butterflies Soil: Requires well-draining, moderately fertile soil Native: Mexico USDA Zone: 3-10 Plant In: Spring Planting Depth: 1/4" Days to Germinate: 3-7 Days Height At Maturity: 2'-3' Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water Bloom Season: Summer, Fall Seeding Rate: Use 125 seeds per sq ft Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 425   Hey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine. This product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you. So, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!