Pink Color French Marigold Seeds for Planting

Pink French Marigold Seeds for Planting

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Tagetes patula
• Common Name: French Marigold
• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
• Growth Habit: Compact, bushy
• Bloom Time: Spring to fall
• Flower Color: Unique pink-hued blooms
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Hardiness Zones: Suitable for all regions as an annual
• Pack Size: 100 high-quality seeds

Product Description

French Marigolds (Tagetes patula) are beloved for their long-lasting, vibrant blooms and pest-repellent properties. This special pink variety brings a rare and elegant twist to the traditional warm-toned marigolds, adding softness and charm to flower beds, borders, and containers. Their compact growth makes them an excellent choice for edging pathways and companion planting in vegetable gardens.

Why Grow Pink French Marigolds?

• Unique Pink Blooms: A rare color variation for an eye-catching display.
• Long Blooming Season: Flowers continuously from spring until the first frost.
• Pest Control Benefits: Naturally repels aphids, nematodes, and other garden pests.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts beneficial insects like bees and butterflies.
• Low Maintenance & Hardy: Thrives in a variety of soil types and conditions.

Planting & Care Instructions

Seed Sowing and Germination

1. Sowing Time: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost risk has passed.
2. Sowing Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in well-draining soil.
3. Spacing: Space plants 6-10 inches apart for proper air circulation.
4. Germination Time: 5-14 days in warm temperatures (65-75°F).
5. Light Requirements: Requires full sun for best growth and flower production.

Growing Conditions

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with moderate moisture.
• Watering: Water moderately; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every few weeks to encourage abundant blooms.
• Deadheading: Regularly remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.

Long-Term Care

• Drought-Tolerant: Once established, requires minimal watering.
• Frost Sensitivity: Grown as an annual in most regions; replant each year.
• Companion Planting: Ideal for vegetable gardens, as marigolds deter common pests like aphids and whiteflies.

Best Uses

• Flower Beds & Borders: Creates a vibrant display in garden landscapes.
• Container Gardening: Perfect for pots and hanging baskets.
• Vegetable Gardens: Helps protect crops from pests naturally.
• Pollinator Gardens: Attracts beneficial bees and butterflies.

Order Now & Grow Beautiful Pink French Marigolds

Add a splash of unique pink hues to your garden with these easy-to-grow and stunning French Marigold seeds.