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French Marigold Seeds - Bonita Mix

A varied mix whose common denominator is cuteness

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deters Insects

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Tagetes patula

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 8 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • French

COLOR

  • Mixed

French Marigold Seeds - Bonita Mix

Fast growing annuals, fragrant and beneficial -- what's not to love about French Marigolds? Our lovely Bonita Mix grows up to about 8" high and is a great companion planting for vegetable crops.

  • • Annual; Pretty, bright colors
  • • Great companion plant for vegetable gardens!
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/16 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 111 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 10,500 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 42,000 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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    French Marigold Seeds - Bonita Mix FAQs

    Is Bonita Mix French Marigold resistant to animals or disease?

    Bonita Mix French Marigold is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

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