Marigold Crackjack Mix

77 – 84 days. Cracker Jack seeds grow a vibrant golden orange and yellow mix of the famous African Marigold that promises to excite your porch, patio, and garden. Cracker Jack seeds grow summer-hardy marigolds reaching as high as 36” tall showing off brilliant, AAS award-winning 3 – 5½” blooms. Cracker Jack marigold is a unique, floral shop favorite used as a bright orange substitute to hydrangea. Cracker Jack marigold seeds grow tenacious garden performers noted by AAS judges for “large fully double blooms” and being “fade resistant."

• Taxonomy: Tagetes erecta
• Other names: African Marigold, Aztec Marigold, American Marigold, Big Marigold
• Days to Maturity: 77-84 days
• Days to Germination: 7-14
• Planting Depth: Sow 2–3 seeds ¼” deep
  
• Plant Spacing: 6-9"
• Plant Height: 12-24"
• Row Spacing: 12-18"
• Growth Habit: 24–36” tall bushy upright with a 9– 2” spread of enormous 3–5½” fully-double marigold blooms
• Soil Preference: Average, evenly moist, well-drained
• Temp Preference: 60-85 °F
• Light Preference: Full sun