French marigold 'Durango Orange'

Tagetes patula

How to grow French marigold 'Durango Orange'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Durango Orange is generally regarded as a half hardy plant, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures.

Growing Durango Orange from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 15°C / 59°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Durango Orange about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Durango Orange

Durango Orange is half hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Durango Orange