African Marigolds ... Single Marigolds ... Marigolds require approximately 45 to 50 days to flower after seeding, therefore seeding indoors should be done in late March or early April.

Marigolds are a popular,easy to grow bedding plant. Marigolds are cheerful, compact yellow, orange and burgundy annual flowers with flower shapes that can resemble daisies, coreopsis and carnations.

A native of Mexico, marigolds have been grown in gardens throughout the world for hundreds of years. Today, they are one of the most popular bedding plants in the United States.

Marigolds do best and are healthiest and seldom need watering if they are growing in soil well amended with organic materials and if they are well mulched.

Facts on Marigold flowers, including biology of the Marigolds Plant, growing, care and tips with pictures of Marigold Flower and recommended Marigolds flower bouquets and arrangement to send and ...

Marigolds are tough, don't give them too much "T. L. C.". Plant the low and intermediate height cultivars 6 to 12 inches apart. Space the tall Africans 12 to 18 inches apart.

Marigolds have a very strong odor. Because of this odor many 16th century gardeners thought they were poisonous. ... Marigolds are care-free. Deadheading can help to make them bloom all summer

Marigolds are considered companion plants that keep insects away. Many gardeners grow them amidst their vegetable crops. More on Companion Plants

Marigolds Make Way for Marijuana in Suburbia ... Marigolds are categorized into three groups: French, African and triploid marigolds. The French marigolds (Tagetes patula) are small bushy plants that

In Europe, marigolds feature in the All Saints and All Souls celebrations. Saffron is usually used to colour the soul-cakes, and marigold can be used as a substitute.