Quantity
About 25 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Asteraceae
Type
Annual flower
Cycle
Annual
French Marigold mixed is an essential annual for gardeners looking to combine floral brilliance, garden utility, and ease of cultivation in one space. With its bright flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and deep red, it immediately brings a warm energy to borders, flowerbeds, and vegetable patches. Highly valued for companion planting, it helps protect the garden naturally by reducing the presence of certain nematodes, while attracting bees and other useful pollinating insects. Its compact and floriferous habit makes it perfect for punctuating plantings with vibrant and continuous color throughout the growing season. Easy to grow, it suits both beginner gardeners and enthusiasts who are looking for a reliable, decorative, and productive flower with little effort. Its edible flowers also add a gourmet dimension to cultivation, decorating salads, desserts, or drinks with a brilliant and original touch. In the garden, it creates a joyful and useful atmosphere, where ornament meets biodiversity and crop care. It is a versatile, colorful, and valuable variety, ideal for enriching both the vegetable garden and flowerbeds with vibrant and beneficial blooms.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.5 to 1 cm (0.2 to 0.4 in)
Establishment temperature
20 to 24 °C (68 to 75 °F)
Establishment time
5 to 10 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Well-drained and light
Watering
Moderate
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune to September
HarvestJune to September
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsTomato, bell pepper, eggplant, lettuce, carrot
Avoid planting withBeans, peas
Borders, beds, vegetable garden, edible flowers, companion plant
