(M) Marigold Carmen seeds 1g (414598)

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🌼 French Marigold Carmen
🌼 Botanical Name: Tagetes patula
🌼 Type: Half-Hardy Annual

Marigold Carmen is a classic French marigold with eye-catching, compact blooms in deep mahogany red with bright golden-yellow edges. These double flowers are produced in abundance all summer long on neat, uniform plants. Ideal for borders, beds, containers, and companion planting, Carmen adds rich colour and natural pest resistance to any garden space.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Half-Hardy Annual
✔ Height: 20 – 30 cm
✔ Spread: 20 – 30 cm
✔ Flowers: June – October
✔ Position: Full sun, well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow Indoors: Indoors from March / Direct sow outdoors from April, in trays or pots of moist compost. Lightly cover seeds.
✔ Germination: 7 – 14 days at 18 – 22°C
✔ Transplant: When large enough to handle, harden off and plant out after last frost.
✔ Spacing: 20 – 25 cm apart
✔ Care: Water during dry spells and deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming.

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Beautiful bicolour blooms – mahogany & gold 🌺
✔ Compact & bushy – perfect for borders & pots
✔ Long flowering season, from early summer to frost
✔ Natural pest deterrent – great near veg crops
✔ Easy to grow and low-maintenance

✨ Top Tip

Use Marigold Carmen as a border around your vegetable garden to repel whitefly, aphids, and nematodes naturally – especially near tomatoes!

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Bedding & borders
✔ Patio pots & containers
✔ Companion planting in vegetable gardens
✔ Pollinator-friendly planting
✔ Low-maintenance summer colour

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