large marigold seeds Tagetes erecta Chedi® Orange | African Marigold

large marigold seeds Tagetes erecta Chedi® Orange | African MarigoldTagetes erecta Chedi Orange Tagetes erecta Chedi Orange isnt your typical marigold its a true standout! These extra tall plants produce large, firm, and beautifully shaped flowers, reaching up to 12 cm in diameter. This marigold variety is a top performer, offering continuous flowering, a long shelf life, and exceptional tolerance to soil borne diseases like Fusarium. Thanks to its adaptability to a wide range of climates, its a great choice for

Tagetes erecta Chedi® Orange

Tagetes erecta Chedi® Orange isn’t your typical marigold – it’s a true standout! These extra-tall plants produce large, firm, and beautifully shaped flowers, reaching up to 12 cm in diameter. This marigold variety is a top performer, offering continuous flowering, a long shelf life, and exceptional tolerance to soil-borne diseases like Fusarium. Thanks to its adaptability to a wide range of climates, it’s a great choice for gardeners everywhere.

Chedi® Orange is perfect for use as a cut flower in bouquets or for adding bold, vibrant color to your garden. It thrives under various growing conditions and keeps blooming, making it a reliable option for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

Growing Tips for Maximum Performance

• Transplanting: Start seeds in 72-cell flats 4–6 weeks before the last frost, then transplant for best results.
• Direct Sowing: Plant seeds 1/4" deep directly into the soil after the last frost.
• Branching & Blooming: Sow seeds 8 weeks before desired bloom time, and pinch plants to encourage branching and fuller growth. 

Key Features

• Flower Size: Large, firm flowers (10–12 cm).
• Plant Height:
  • Long Day: 130–150 cm.
  • Short Day: 90–100 cm.
• Plant Width:
  • Long Day: 75–80 cm.
  • Short Day: 55–60 cm.
• Bloom Time:
  • Long Day: 70–80 days from transplant.
  • Short Day: 65–70 days from transplant.
• Germination: 3–5 days.
• Sowing to Transplant: 15–20 days.

Chedi® Orange is a robust, versatile marigold perfect for gardeners and growers seeking large, vibrant blooms with exceptional durability and adaptability. Transform your garden with this premium variety!