Marigold 'Durango Mixed'

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Marigold 'Durango Mixed' is a stunning addition to any garden, featuring a vibrant mix of Durango Red Marigold, Durango Orange Marigold, and French Durango Mix varieties. This hardy annual plant is celebrated for its brightly coloured blooms that thrive in various garden settings, including beds, borders, and containers. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, Marigold 'Durango Mixed' offers both beauty and ease of growth.

Key Features

  • Vibrant Bloom Colours: Showcases shades of red, orange, and yellow.
  • Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
  • Extended Blooming Period: Blooms from summer to autumn.
  • Low Maintenance: Easy to grow with minimal care required.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and container gardening.

How to Grow

  1. Sowing Time: Plant seeds from February to April.
  2. Seed Depth: Sow seeds shallowly, about 0.5 cm deep, in rich compost.
  3. Germination: Keep soil moist and maintain a temperature between 18-24°C for optimal germination.
  4. Transplanting: Once seedlings are strong, transplant them outdoors with spacing of 20-30 cm.
  5. Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry spells, to ensure continuous blooming.

Usage Tips

  • Garden Edging: Perfect for creating vibrant garden edges.
  • Container Displays: Adds a splash of color to patios and balconies.
  • Color Drifts: Plant in clusters for a dramatic and lively display.

Additional Information

Each pack contains 100 seeds, allowing you to cultivate a lush and colourful Marigold display. Plants typically reach a height of 30-45 cm, making them suitable for various garden sizes. Flowers begin to appear from June onwards, providing long-lasting beauty throughout the growing season.

Enhance your garden with our reliable Durango Marigold varieties and enjoy a hassle-free gardening experience. Explore our Marigold Plants collection or browse All Products to find more beautiful additions for your garden.

Care Information

Sunlight Full sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time February to April
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Hardy
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 20-30cm
Height and Spread 30cm x 20cm
Annual or Perennial Annual
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Marigold 'Durango Mixed'?

Marigold 'Durango Mixed' thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. They prefer temperatures between 70-75°F (21-24°C) and need regular watering, especially during dry periods​.

How should I care for Marigold 'Durango Mixed' plants?

Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Fertilise every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertiliser. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.

Can Marigold 'Durango Mixed' be grown in containers?

Yes, they grow well in containers. Use a pot at least 6-8 inches deep with good drainage. Ensure the plants receive full sunlight for best growth and flowering.

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