Marigold Bonanza Bolero Seed
Best low-maintenance annual for vibrant, long-lasting container and border color.
These French marigolds are the ultimate low-maintenance workhorses for consistent, fiery color. While they lack the architectural drama of taller varieties, their compact, free-flowering habit guarantees a vibrant, frost-defying display that stays tidy all season long.
$7.96
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, vibrant floral displays
- Landscapers requiring predictable growth for mass plantings
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting seasonal color
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners planning large-scale floral installations
- Busy gardeners preferring low-maintenance, hands-off plant varieties
- Thrifty gardeners who prefer saving seeds for future seasons
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering persists reliably from early season straight through to frost.
Germination Reliability
Rapid five to eight day sprout time ensures predictable garden starts.
Visual Impact
Striking bicolor patterns provide high-contrast color for containers and garden beds.
Growth Habit
Compact structure maintains a tidy, professional look without excessive leggy growth.
Versatility
Adaptable size fits perfectly in mass plantings, edging, or small containers.
Hardiness
AAS award-winning genetics deliver consistent performance across varied environmental conditions.
Key Specs
Plant Height
10-12 inches
Plant Spread
6-8 inches
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Time
5-8 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Plant Type
Annual
Planting Method
Transplant
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