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Marigold 'Taishan Mix'-Vibrant Annual Blooms 9" Pot

Marigold 'Taishan Mix'-Vibrant Annual Blooms 9" Pot

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Marigold 'Taishan Mix'

Marigold 'Taishan Mix'

Description

The Marigold 'Taishan Mix' is a vibrant and hardy annual that boasts large, full blooms in a mix of bright colors including yellow, orange, and gold. Known for its compact growth and robust nature, this marigold variety is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. The 'Taishan Mix' is also excellent for attracting pollinators and can be used as a cut flower for vibrant floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Marigold 'Taishan Mix'
  • Common Name Common Name: Taishan Mix' African Marigold
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-12 inches tall, 8-10 inches wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: Annual, suitable for all zones
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Green, pinnate leaves
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to frost
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Mildly fragrant
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Petunias, Zinnias, and Salvia

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Sow seeds after last frost, or start indoors 6-8 weeks prior.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to promote continuous blooming.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Not applicable, as it is an annual.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from heavy rain and wind to prevent damage.
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