- Yellow, red, gold and bicolour, a warm sparkling mixture
- Easy to grow, bushy compact plants.
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Tagetes Starfire Mixed Seeds
- Sow: February to May
- Flowering: June to October
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors for surest results 0.5cm (1/4") deep, in trays of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20oC (60-68oF) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. Transplant seedlings 5cm apart to other trays when large enough to handle. Grow on in cooler, but not cold conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 25cm (10") apart, when frosts are over.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors for ease, where they are to flower, 1.5cm (1/2") deep into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Thin seedlings as required. Water well until plants are established.
- Soil Type: Well drained, fertile
- Position: Full sun
- Hints & Tips: Remove dead heads to prolong flowering season. Grow some on in pots to provide instant gap fillers in the border when other flowers finish.
- Approximate Maximum Height: 25cm
- Approximate Maximum Spread: 25cm
- Flower Colour: Mixed
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half Hardy Annual
- Pack Size: 150 Seeds
