Product Details
Seeds per packet: 20
The dazzling Disco Orange Marigold, Tagetes patula ‘Disco Orange’, a standout in the Disco Series. This marigold variant is celebrated for its vibrant orange daisy-like flowers that adorn the ends of its stems, painting your garden in brilliant hues from late spring to late summer. Beyond its visual appeal, the Disco Orange Marigold tantalizes the senses with its fragrant ferny leaves that hold a rich dark green hue throughout its flourishing season. Whether you’re planning a dense garden display or looking for an attractive pot plant, this herbaceous annual is sure to uplift any landscape.
Key Features:
- Variety: Disco Orange Marigold, Tagetes patula ‘Disco Orange’.
- Height & Spread: Mature growth of approximately 10 inches in height with a spread of 8 inches.
- Sunlight Preference: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Landscape Utilization: Ideal for mass planting, border edging, general garden use, and container planting.
- Long-Lasting Bloom: Offers vibrant orange flowers from late spring to late summer, excellent for cutting.
- Maintenance: Relatively low upkeep; snipping off faded flower heads encourages prolonged blooming.
- Deer Resistance: A notable deterrent to deer, directing them to more appetizing options.
- Growth Environment: Highly tolerant of urban pollution; even suitable for inner-city plantings.
- Versatile Soil Compatibility: Adaptable to various soil types, moisture levels, and pH balances, but avoids stagnant water.
- Origin: A cultivated variety, not native to North America but has seamlessly integrated.
- Container Friendly: An excellent choice for outdoor pots and containers, acting as a vibrant ‘filler’ in plant arrangements.
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Height: 0-12 Inches
Life Cycle: Annual
Water Needs: Average
Use: Bee Garden, Containers, Cut Flowers, Ground Cover, Landscaping
Plant Species: Flowers
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Bloom Season: Late Spring, Late Summer
Planting Season: Spring