McKenzie Marigold French Double Dwarf Seeds

French Double Dwarf Marigold produces compact plants covered in fully double blooms in rich shades of gold, orange, and red. This classic French marigold is prized for its neat habit, long flowering season, and reliability in beds, borders, containers, and companion planting.

Why you’ll love it:

• Fully double blooms with rich, vibrant colouring
• Compact dwarf habit ideal for borders and containers
• Long-lasting flowers from early summer to frost
• Excellent companion plant that helps deter garden pests

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Tagetes patula
• Plant Type: Annual flower
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Water Requirements: Light to moderate; well-drained soil preferred
• Germination: 5–8 days
• Days to Bloom: Approximately 45–55 days
• Height: 20–25 cm (8–10 in)

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: 30–40 seeds
• Special Characteristics: Compact growth; pest deterrent; pollinator friendly

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly outdoors once all danger of frost has passed or start indoors 4–6 weeks earlier for earlier colour. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Ideal for edging beds, containers, window boxes, and companion planting in vegetable gardens.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.