- Rich and vibrant colours
- Easy to grow
- Perfect for drift planting or containers
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Marigold Fireball
- Number of Seeds: 40
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 30cm (12in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 30cm (12in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Wildlife Gardens
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-April
- Flowering Months: June to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow in spring at 18-20°C (65-70°F) in a good seed compost. Lightly cover the seed with compost or vermiculite and keep the soil damp but not wet. Germination usually takes 5-14 days.
- Growing Information: When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant and grow on in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost 15-20cm (6-8in) apart in a sunny spot.
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