Organic Marigold Crackerjack Mixed

Organic Marigold Crackerjack Mixed

If you like them big and showy, this is the marigold for you. ‘Crackerjack’ has large, double flowers in yellow, gold and orange, produced in abundance on tall, bushy 32in plants.

Cultivation advice Organic Marigold Crackerjack Mixed

‘Crackerjack’ is the most popular heirloom African marigold of all time.

Days To Germination:  5-8
Planting Depth:  1/4 – 1/2 inch
Spacing, Plant:  12-18 inches
Plant Height:  32 inches
Light:  Sunny Location

• For early bloom, start indoors in a sunny window, or under cover with warmth 4-6 weeks before transplanting outdoors.  Planting depth 1/4 to 1/2 inch.
• Thin and transplant to trays when large enough to handle, growing on under cooler conditions and steadily acclimatising outside after all danger of frost has passed.
• Protect from slugs and snails whilst young.
• May require staking when fully mature.
• Best in a warm sunny position  with well-drained soil.