Marigold French Boy-O-Boy Mix

Average Packet Content 120 seeds

Dwarf mixture, golden yellow, bright yellow and mahogany/gold. Easy to grow, extremely popular bushy, weather-tolerant plants for beds, borders and containers. Dwarf double flowered. HHA - Half hardy annual. Height 20-25cm (8-10"); spread 15-20cm (6-8").

Growing Information

Sow February-March under glass in gentle heat. Can be sown direct outdoors in April-May for flowers June-September.

Sowing Information

Sow the seed thinly in pots or trays on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approx. 15-20°C (60-68°F) in a good quality, finely sieved, moist compost, 6mm (1?4") deep. Germination 5-14 days. Transplant seedlings spacing them 5cm (2") apart in trays and grow on. Acclimatise the plants to outside conditions and plant 15-23cm (6-9") apart in a sunny site. Alternatively sow thinly direct outside into finely raked, moist, warm, weed free soil where the plants are to flower 6mm deep.