French Marigold Bonanza™ Deep Orange
description
French marigold 'Bonanza™ Deep Orange' ( Tagetes patula ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Bonanza™ Deep Orange' marigold brightens gardens with its magnificent 5-6 cm double flowers in an unparalleled deep orange hue. This robust and high-performing variety offers continuous blooming throughout the season, even in varying climatic conditions. Ideal for containers, borders, and even as an edible flower, this easy-to-grow plant is a boon for all gardeners.
Maturity: 6 to 8 weeks
Germination: 5 to 8 days
Sowing temperature: 22°C
Height: 25 to 30 cm
Spread: 15 to 20 cm
Series: Bonanza™
Color: Dark Orange
Formulation: Naked
Latin name: Tagetes patula
Uses: Edible flowers, containers, hanging baskets, flower beds
Flowering: June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow the seeds of the marigold 'Bonanza™ Deep Orange' indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, or directly outdoors once the risk of frost has passed. Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space the plants 15 to 20 cm apart to allow for good air circulation and optimal flowering. Water regularly, but not excessively, and pinch off faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Add a vibrant and warm touch to your outdoor spaces with the 'Bonanza™ Deep Orange' marigold, a hardy and easy-care flower that will beautify your garden all summer long!