- RHS Marigold (French) Dainty Marietta is a dainty looking French marigold variety with single flowers which has been awarded a prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society in recognition of its reliability and good performance
- Its neat and uniform plants and yellow petals with maroon blotches are ideal for attracting bees and butterflies, and it's also a great French marigold to plant with tomatoes to repel whitefly and aphids
- This packet of flower seeds is part of the Mr Fothergill's seed collection in partnership with the RHS
What you need to know:
- 1 x RHS Marigold (French) Dainty Marietta
- Contains approximately 150 seeds
- Height x Spread: 20cm x 20cm
- RHS AGM
- RHS Perfect for Pollinators
- Sow shallowly into moist but not wet seed compost and keep warm until after germination has taken place. When large enough to handle transplant into small pots, and grow on in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatise before planting out at 30cm intervals after all risk of frost has passed. Later sowings can be done direct into a well-prepared bed
- Sow: February - May
- Flowering: June - September
