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Marigold (Outback Compact 4-pack)
Marigold (Outback Compact 4-pack)
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Pre-orders MUST be picked up by May 31. Choose your pick up date at www.sawmillherbfarm.com/pickup. We do not ship orders and we do not offer refunds on plants.
4-pack
Extra-large blooms with outstanding uniformity.
Highly branching plants. A good choice for packs, pots, and garden planting. Bloom size is 2–2 1/2". Attracts beneficial insects such as hoverflies. Also known as French marigold.
Use the flowers to dress up salads and desserts or cooked in egg or rice dishes. Flavor is floral with hints of citrus and spice, and slightly bitter. Remove the petals from the flower base before consuming as the base can be quite bitter.
Plant hardiness in MA: Annual
Light preference: Sun
Plant spacing: 12”
Plant height: 8–12"
Soil requirements: Moist, well-drained
Harvest notes: Flower
Photo and description credit: Johnny's Seeds
