Crackerjack Marigold seeds produce large, full blooms in warm shades of orange, yellow, and gold on tall, sturdy stems. This heirloom annual variety is non-GMO and well suited to gardeners of all experience levels. Each package contains approximately 15,000 seeds (2.05 oz).
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Heirloom, non-GMO seeds - Crackerjack Marigold is a classic open-pollinated variety that may reseed at the end of the season.
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Companion planting - Marigolds planted near vegetables and herbs can help deter common garden pests naturally.
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Pollinator-friendly - The blooms attract butterflies and bees, supporting biodiversity in the garden.
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Sun-loving annual - Plants thrive in full sun and bloom reliably through the warm growing season.
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Large seed count - At roughly 15,000 seeds per 2.05 oz package, this quantity is suited for rows, borders, mass plantings, or sharing.
What's Included
- 1 package - Crackerjack Marigold Seeds, 2.05 oz (approximately 15,000 seeds)
Growing Tips
- Direct sow outdoors after the last frost date, or start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting.
- Seeds germinate best in soil temperatures between 70 and 75 degrees F.
- Space plants 10 to 12 inches apart in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
- Water at the base of the plant and allow soil to dry slightly between waterings to discourage fungal issues.
- Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continued flowering through the season.