Tagetes patula

Marigolds are spectacular plants that are easy to grow and so fragrant. This special variety is a French heirloom from the 1700s, and grows very tall producing an endless amount of flowers. They love full sun, and are very drought tolerant. 

Days to maturity: 85

50 seeds per pack. 

Seed starting

Start indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost - cover your seed lightly with soil and keep warm until the seedlings emerge. Transplant outside once all danger of frost has passed.