Sow True Seed Marigold Naughty Marietta
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking vibrant and easy bicolor blooms.
A classic French variety that brings vibrant yellow and mahogany color to the garden. These reliable annuals serve double duty as beautiful cut flowers and effective natural pest deterrents for neighboring crops.
$3.95
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Who it's for
- Eco-conscious gardeners looking to support local biodiversity and beneficial insects
- Organic vegetable growers seeking chemical-free methods for crop protection
- Busy homeowners wanting high-impact color without constant garden maintenance
Who should skip it
- Landscapers desiring permanent, year-round foliage or perennial flowering plants
- Gardeners in damp climates struggling with high gastropod populations
- Floral designers seeking voluminous, pom-pom style blossoms for formal arrangements
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
Highly effective at drawing beneficial insects to your vegetable patch.
Pest Control Utility
Natural deterrent properties make these a smart companion planting choice.
Maintenance Ease
Simple care requirements make these ideal for novice or busy gardeners.
Bloom Duration
Consistent deadheading rewards you with color from summer through frost.
Germination Reliability
Standard sprout times ensure predictable results for most home growers.
Visual Impact
Striking mahogany centers offer a vibrant, informal aesthetic for garden beds.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Tagetes patula
Plant Type
Flower
Lifecycle
Annual
Seed Count
110
Packet Weight
0.5g
Planting Season
After Last Frost
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Days to Sprout
5-10 days
Days to Maturity
75-90 days
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