Key Features
- Variety: Durango Tangerine Marigold; Review needed: confirm seed-grown plants match the advertised cultivar or flower form.
- Color: Not specified; confirm seed line and cultivar.
- Plant Characteristics: warm-season annual.
- Garden Uses: Ornamental borders and garden displays.
- Unique Feature: Deadhead to encourage continued bloom.
Growing Benefits
- Growing Durango Tangerine Marigold from seed allows gardeners to observe the full seedling development process.
- Seed-started plants can be established in containers before garden placement where transplanting is suitable.
- Durango Tangerine Marigold seeds provide a propagation option where the species can reliably be grown from seed.
- Plants can be positioned according to their full sun preference.
Seed Specifications
- Common Name: Durango Tangerine Marigold
- Botanical Name: Tagetes spp.
- Plant Type: warm-season annual
- Colors: Not specified; verify color claims against the supplied cultivar
- Height: Not specified
- Germination Time: Often 5–14 days in warm soil
- Growing Zones: Not specified; check local climate and species hardiness
- Flowering/Harvest/Maturity: Summer to fall flowering
- Uses: Ornamental garden planting
Growing Tips
- Use well-drained garden soil.
- Avoid overly rich fertilizer.
- Deadhead to encourage continued bloom.
- Adjust planting timing for local frost dates and seasonal temperature.
Seed Storage
Store Durango Tangerine Marigold seeds in a dry, cool, dark place in a sealed, labeled container. Keep away from moisture and temperature swings; seed longevity is not specified.
Unique Facts About Seeds
- Botanical identification: Tagetes spp..
- Seeds of named ornamentals may not reproduce the exact characteristics of vegetatively propagated cultivars.
- Germination depends on seed freshness, temperature, moisture, and species-specific dormancy.