{"product_id":"marigold-african-1-4-lb","title":"Marigold, African (1\/4 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Marigold, Crackerjack Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e) is an open-pollinated annual with large flowers in shades of yellow to orange that bring bold color to borders and flower gardens. This tall variety is traditionally used in Dia de los Muertos celebrations and has a long history of medicinal use. This 1\/4 lb size covers approximately 1,000 sq ft if broadcast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-pollinated annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to germinate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 7 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 lb per 1,000 sq ft (about 34,020 seeds per pack)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold color in borders and flower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut flowers from summer into fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompanion planting and pest deterrence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens that draw bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultural and celebration plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow in spring at a depth of 1\/4 inch in well-draining, moderately fertile soil in full sun. Seeds germinate in 3 to 7 days. Thin to 12 inches apart and provide moderate water. Plants reach 2 to 3 feet and bloom summer into fall; deadhead spent flowers to prolong the season. Native to Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Grow Organic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow Organic supplies seeds, plants, and garden supplies for organic and sustainable growing, helping home gardeners and small farms cultivate healthy, productive gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50394534183190,"sku":"SWF130","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/marigold-african-1-4-lb.jpg?v=1755812414","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/marigold-african-1-4-lb","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}