French Marigold ‘Bonita Mix’ – Compact, Colorful, and Cheerful!

Brighten up borders, containers, and small garden spaces with French Marigold Bonita Mix – a charming dwarf variety (Tagetes patula nana) producing masses of double blooms in a vibrant mix of gold, yellow, and orange. Compact, bushy, and long-flowering, these easy-to-grow marigolds are perfect for adding a pop of cheerful color all summer long.

What Makes It Special

• Dwarf habit – stays neat and compact (20–25 cm tall)

• A vibrant color mix for eye-catching displays

• Long-lasting double blooms from early summer to frost

• Naturally pest-repellent – great for companion planting

• Thrives in sunny spots with minimal maintenance

Key Features

• Height: 20–25 cm – ideal for edging and pots

• Bushy growth covered in colorful double blooms

• Heat-tolerant and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects

• Excellent for edging paths, filling containers, and mixing with vegetables

Ideal For

• Borders & Edging – Neat, colorful outlines for flower beds

• Containers & Hanging Baskets – Perfect for patios and balconies

• Vegetable Gardens – Repels pests naturally

• Seasonal Bedding – Vibrant summer-to-autumn displays

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 compact, bushy plants.

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

Plant Bonita Mix marigolds and enjoy a season-long burst of cheerful, compact color!