Mature Height: 10 - 12 inches
Mature Spread: 6 - 8 inches
Other Names: French Marigold, Dwarf Crested French Marigold
Description:
Fireball French Marigold
A garden favorite for their brightly-colored flowers, French marigolds are also easy to grow and care for. These heat-loving annuals last the entire growing season, blooming away until frost. Along with their ornamental attributes, French marigolds are also edible and can be used to make a natural dye.
Tagetes patula. This first "true red" marigold was illuminating from the first bloom to the last, with colour changing under different weather conditions. Tons of fiery-bronze flowers one day to a dark golden-ember the next as the flowers mature. The plants are uniform and great for containers as they grow 10-12" high. This colour-changing marigold will keep you and your neighbors guessing. The French marigold is a compact, bushier plant and provides colourful edging to flower beds and walkways.
Protection Information: EU PAF; US10,750,692
Flowering Only License, Propagation is Prohibited
Photo Courtesy of Ball Seed