Marigold 'Antigua Yellow'–Vibrant Annual Flower 9" Pot
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This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after July 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
Marigold 'Antigua Yellow'–Vibrant Annual Flower 9" Pot
SKU:fapa305-redcrocus
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Marigold 'Antigua Yellow'
Description
Marigold 'Antigua Yellow' is a vibrant and cheerful annual that brings a splash of sunshine to any garden. Known for its large, pom-pom-like blooms, this plant is a favorite for its long-lasting flowers and ease of care.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, containers, and as a companion plant in vegetable gardens. Its bright yellow flowers make it an excellent choice for cutting gardens and floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Marigold 'Antigua Yellow' -
Common Name: 'Antigua Yellow' African Marigold -
Size & Growth: 10-12 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: Annual in all zones -
Foliage Type: Green, feathery leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to frost -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Tomatoes, peppers, and other vegetables
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow seeds after the last frost date, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming. -
Winter Care: Not applicable, as it is an annual. -
Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep. -
Fertilization: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from frost and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after July 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
