Velvety marigold flower seeds

Number 50 seeds 8.00 S.R. Common name: Marigold. Scientific name: Tagetes erecta. Marigold plant is an annual herbaceous (also perennial) with a well-developed root system. The homeland of these plants is South America, in particular, from Mexico. The plants are compact or scattered, height 20-120 cm, have a pungent and peculiar smell. The stems are erect, strong, ribbed, not depressed. Marigold leaves are feathery or separated feathery, often whole, toothed, from light green to dark green, or vice versa, or in regular order. Basket flowers, very bright colors, single or variegated, yellow, orange, reddish brown, single or grouped in complex flowers. The marginal flowers are ligulate, with a wide, laterally branching corolla, the middle is tubular, and bisexual. Bloom profusely from June to frost. The fruit is achin. The seeds remain viable for 3-4 years. 1 gram contains from 280 to 700 seeds. They are capable of producing abundant self-seeding. Marigolds are modest, fast-growing, light-loving, heat-tolerant plants... They prefer open and sunny places but can grow well with little shade. They do not tolerate spring/autumn frost poorly. They require well-drained, nutritious soil, especially in the first half of summer, and easily tolerate transplantation at any age.