McKenzie Marigold Eskimo Seeds

Marigold Eskimo produces creamy-white, fully double African marigold blooms with subtle yellow-green centres on uniform bushy plants; these long-lasting flowers add elegant contrast to beds, borders, and containers while attracting pollinators and tolerating heat and drought.

Why you’ll love it:

• Creamy-white fully double blooms add a unique twist to classic marigolds
• Attractive to bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators
• Easy to grow with long-lasting flowers
• Great for beds, borders, containers, and mixed plantings

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Tagetes erecta
• Plant Type: Annual flower
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Water Requirements: Light to moderate
• Germination: 5–8 days
• Days to Bloom: ~45–60 days
• Height: ~38 cm (15 in)

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: ~30–40 seeds
• Special Characteristics: Pollinator friendly; drought and heat tolerant

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly outdoors once all danger of frost has passed in warm soil, or start indoors 4–6 weeks earlier for earlier blooms. Provide full sun and well-drained soil for best performance. Ideal for bedding, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens.

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