- Sow seeds indoors between February-April indoors.
- Place 0.5cm deep and lightly cover with compost.
- Place somewhere warm and the seeds should germinate in 7-14 days.
- Once germinated, grow in in cooler conditions.
- Gradually acclimatise the seedlings to outdoor conditions before planting out, after the risk of frost has passed.
- Protect young seedlings from slugs and snails, especially during early growth.
- Water as needed until the plants are established.
French Marigold (Tagetes erecta) ‘Petite Mix’ is a dwarf crested variety producing double blooms in yellow, orange, and red. Ideal for borders, containers, and small beds, it adds vibrant colour on compact plants.
