African Marigold Mary Helen seeds

African Marigold Mary Helen seeds

Overview

African Marigold Mary Helen seeds is supplied for home growing. Large Lemon-Yellow Blooms | Easy to Grow | Annual | 60–75 cm African Marigold ‘Mary Helen’ is a stunning annual variety producing large, full lemon-yellow flowers that instantly brighten any garden With blooms reaching up to 9–12 cm across, this variety creates bold, eye-catching displays and is ideal for borders, beds, and cut flower arrangements.

Key Features

• Large, fully double lemon-yellow blooms.
• Excellent cut flower for bouquets.
• Compact, bushy growth.
• Attracts bees and pollinators.
• Easy to grow – ideal for beginners.
• Plant Information.
• Planting Out.
• Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
• Suitable for beds, borders, and containers.
• Flower beds & borders.
• Containers & patio pots.
• Cut flower gardens.
• Pollinator-friendly planting.
• Why Choose ‘Mary Helen’?
• A reliable, high-impact marigold that delivers vibrant colour and large blooms all season long. ideal for gardeners who want maximum visual impact with minimal effort. Mallorn – helping you grow something beautiful.

Sowing Instructions

• Sowing & Growing.
• Sowing Under Cover.
• Sowing Time: April
• Sow seeds on the surface and lightly cover (approx. 0.5 cm).
• Direct Sowing Outdoors.
• Sowing Time: May (after risk of frost)
• Sow directly into well-prepared soil.
• Transplant outdoors in May when frost risk has passed.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Keep warm and moist for germination.
• Spacing: 40 × 50 cm
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water regularly, especially in dry periods.

Flowering and Garden Use

• Flowering Period: June – October

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Tagetes erecta
• Plant Type: Annual
• Height: 60–75 cm
• Flower Size: 9–12 cm
• EAN: 5904815184465

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