African Marigold Dwarf ‘Maximix’ – Bold Blooms, Compact Size

Enjoy the grandeur of African marigolds in a small-space-friendly form with Dwarf ‘Maximix’ – a vibrant mix of large, double blooms in gold, lemon, and orange. These compact Tagetes erecta nana plants flower prolifically all summer, adding rich color to borders, pots, and bedding schemes without overtaking your garden.

What Makes It Special

• Dwarf African marigold – compact yet showy

• Large, fully double blooms in a cheerful mix of colors

• Thrives in hot, sunny spots with minimal care

• Naturally deters pests – perfect for companion planting

• Long-lasting blooms from summer to frost

Key Features

• Height: 25–30 cm – perfect for edging and pots

• Large, round blooms in gold, orange, and lemon

• Easy to grow and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

• Excellent for borders, pots, and bedding

Ideal For

• Borders & Edging – Bright, tidy outlines for garden beds

• Containers & Patio Pots – Perfect for small spaces

• Vegetable Gardens – Works as a natural pest deterrent

• Seasonal Bedding – Summer-to-autumn displays of color

Sowing

1. When to Sow: Indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost, or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed.

2. How to Sow: Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-draining soil.

3. Germination Time: 7–14 days at 18–22°C.

4. Spacing: 20–25 cm apart for healthy, bushy growth.

5. Sunlight: Full sun for best flowering and color.

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