Mountain Valley Seed Company Inca II Series Marigold Seeds
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking uniform and vibrant floral displays.
These hardy, heat-tolerant blooms are a classic choice for adding vibrant, reliable color to summer gardens. Known for their large, double-headed flowers, they thrive in containers or garden beds and offer excellent resistance to common pests, making them a low-maintenance favorite for gardeners of all skill levels.
$8.46
at
True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking tidy, low-maintenance flower beds or container displays
- Homeowners wanting maximum visual impact with vibrant, oversized floral displays
- Landscapers in warm climates needing reliable, sun-loving annuals
Who should skip it
- Growers in high-humidity regions with frequent overhead rainfall
- Beginners without heat mats or dedicated indoor grow lights
- Individuals preferring lightly scented or fragrance-free garden plants
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in scorching summer conditions where other flowers often wilt.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal intervention, making it perfect for low-effort gardening.
Visual Impact
Large, double blooms create a dense, vibrant display of color.
Pest Resistance
Naturally repels common garden nuisances without needing chemical intervention.
Container Suitability
Compact height makes these ideal for pots and small patio spaces.
Pollinator Attraction
Reliably draws bees and butterflies to your garden throughout the season.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Tagetes erecta
Plant Type
Flower
Days to Maturity
84 days
Mature Height
14 inches
Mature Spread
12 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Lifecycle
Annual
Seed Type
Hybrid, Non-GMO
Planting Season
Spring
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3-10
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