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RedCrocus Taishan Mix African Marigold- Vibrant Bushy Annual for Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot (Pack of 5)

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RedCrocus Taishan Mix African Marigold- Vibrant Bushy Annual for Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot (Pack of 5)

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Taishan Mix' African Marigold Marigold 'Taishan Mix'

Description

A vibrant annual flowering plant known for its bright, cheerful blooms. It features dense, bushy foliage with a compact growth habit, making it ideal for borders and containers. The blooms attract pollinators and bloom profusely from early summer to fall.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for flower beds, borders, container gardens, and hanging baskets. Its vibrant color and low maintenance make it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Tagetes erecta 'Taishan Mix'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Taishan Mix African Marigold
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Approximately 12-24 inches tall, bushy growth habit
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Dense, fern-like foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Bees, Butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not recommended (prefers outdoor full sun)
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Marigolds, Zinnias, Petunias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Sow directly outdoors after last frost or start indoors 6-8 weeks prior. Space 12-18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moderately moist soil
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch or bring indoors in cooler zones. In warm zones, it is annual.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Sow ¼ inch deep
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering, ensure good air circulation
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