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AGRILABH FRENCH MARIGOLD ORANGE

Original price was: ₹59.00.Current price is: ₹30.00.

the French marigold is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.Marigold flowers are a great addition to any garden

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the French marigold is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.Marigold flowers are a great addition to any garden
  • Key Specs
    • Brand – AGRILABH
    • Varity: AGRILABH FRENCH MARIGOLD ORANGE
  • Other Features And Applications These plants require full sun and well-drained soil. They also thrive in pots, and a pot of marigolds here and there will add a splash of color to your landscape. These marigolds should be planted deeper than their bedding container. They should also be planted about 6 to 9 inches (15-23 cm.)
  1. Timing: French Marigolds are warm-season flowers, so sow the seeds after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed up. In most regions, this is usually in the spring when temperatures are consistently above freezing.
  2. Soil Preparation: French Marigolds prefer well-draining soil with moderate fertility. Prepare the soil by removing any weeds and rocks. You can work in some organic compost or well-rotted manure to improve soil structure and provide nutrients.
  3. Sowing Seeds: Choose a sunny location for planting. Sow the French Marigold orange seeds about 1/4 inch (6 mm) deep and 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) apart. You can plant them in rows or scatter them for a more natural look.
  4. Watering: After sowing the seeds, water the area gently to settle the soil around the seeds. Keep the soil consistently moist until the seeds germinate.
  5. Germination: French Marigold orange seeds usually germinate within 5 to 7 days. The ideal soil temperature for germination is around 70-75°F (21-24°C).
  6. Thinning: Once the seedlings have grown a few inches tall and have several sets of true leaves, thin them out to maintain the recommended spacing between plants. This will give each plant enough room to grow and flourish.
  7. Location and Sunlight: French Marigolds thrive in full sun, so choose a spot in your garden that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
  8. Watering and Care: French Marigolds are relatively drought-tolerant once established, but they benefit from regular watering during dry spells. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot. Mulching around the plants can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
  9. Fertilization: French Marigolds do not require heavy fertilization. They can thrive in moderately fertile soil. If your soil is poor, you can apply a balanced fertilizer sparingly, but it’s often not necessary.
  10. Deadheading: To encourage continuous blooming, remove faded flowers regularly. Deadheading will also prevent the plants from going to seed prematurely.
  11. Pest and Disease Control: French Marigolds are known for their pest-repelling properties, particularly against certain insects like aphids and nematodes. However, keep an eye out for any signs of pests or diseases and take appropriate measures if necessary.

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