French Marigold ‘Petite’ Yellow – Bright Color in a Compact Package

Light up your garden with French Marigold ‘Petite’ Yellow – a charming dwarf variety (Tagetes patula nana) that produces masses of sunny, golden-yellow blooms. With its neat, compact growth, this marigold is perfect for edging, containers, and adding a cheerful splash of color from summer until frost.

What Makes It Special

• Pure golden-yellow blooms for a bright, uniform display

• Compact growth habit – stays neat and tidy

• Long-lasting flowers that thrive in heat and sun

• Naturally pest-repellent – perfect for companion planting

• Attracts pollinators to your garden

Key Features

• Height: 20–25 cm – perfect for borders and pots

• Masses of bright yellow flowers all season

• Heat-tolerant and easy to grow

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects

• Great for decorative and functional planting

Ideal For

• Borders & Edging – Neat, low-growing color accents

• Containers & Window Boxes – Perfect for patios and balconies

• Vegetable Gardens – Works as a natural pest deterrent

• Seasonal Bedding – Consistent, sunny blooms from summer to autumn

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: 15–20 cm apart for bushy, healthy plants.

5. Sunlight: Full sun for the most vivid blooms.

Grow ‘Petite’ Yellow marigolds for a garden that shines bright all season long!