Marigold

Care

Light

Full sun

Water

Moderate

Hardiness

Tender annual

Height

0.5-3 ft

Spread

1 ft

Bloom

Summer to frost

Attracts

Bees; deters nematodes

Toxicity

None known

Growing schedule

• Start indoors: 6 wk before last frost – 4 wk before last frost
• Transplant: 1 wk after last frost – 3 wk after last frost
• Direct sow: 1 wk after last frost – 3 wk after last frost