Marigold Inca II
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking high impact seasonal color.
A refined, compact variety that prioritizes structural integrity and early flowering. These blooms are engineered to resist rot and stand tall, making them a reliable choice for consistent, vibrant color throughout the season.
$16.61
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Harris Seeds
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact floral displays with minimal space
- Homeowners in regions prone to frequent summer thunderstorms
- Landscapers needing reliable, synchronized color for seasonal transitions
Who should skip it
- Growers in high-humidity areas with poor air circulation
- Low-maintenance seekers who prefer set and forget plantings
- Floral designers requiring long stems for large-scale bouquets
Performance breakdown
Bloom Reliability
Fully double flowers resist rot and maintain integrity in wet weather.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy stems eliminate the neck-bending issues common in older marigold varieties.
Production Speed
Earlier bloom times allow for faster turnover in garden displays.
Compact Habit
Dwarf stature makes these ideal for containers and tight garden spaces.
Germination Consistency
Reliable 5-8 day germination window simplifies the starting process for growers.
Visual Impact
Vibrant gold, orange, and yellow blend provides consistent, high-contrast color.
Key Specs
Soil Temperature
70-75°F
Germination Lighting
Lightly Cover Seed
Germination Days
5-8 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Plant Spread
12-14 inches
Plant Height
12-14 inches
Plant Type
Annual
Planting Method
Transplant
Disease Resistant
Yes
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