Bring a splash of sunshine to your garden with Petite Marigold Seeds! These charming little blooms pack big color in a small package, perfect for brightening up any space. Easy to grow and endlessly cheerful, they’ll have your garden buzzing with happiness all season long.
Instructions:
Best sown in the early spring and moved outdoors during warm months.
(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)
These seeds are for the 2026 growing season.
About the seeds:
difficulty
beginner | intermediate | advanced
germination time
7-21 days
depth
1/4"
spacing
2-3 seeds 6" apart
recommended planter
4"-9" planter or box, or garden bed
time to maturity
56-63 days
seed prep
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none
method
greenhouse | paper towel method | direct sow
temperature
>70F
About the Plants:
description
small mounds with bright and fire-y orange and yellow double blooms
difficulty
beginner | intermediate | advanced
growth speed
slow | medium | fast
size of plant
~6" mounds with 1-2" blooms
light
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights
soil
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix
temperature
warm | cool
pet-friendly
cats | dogs | no
pests
no serious pests if well-ventilated, but can get spider mites, thrips, powdery mildew, root rot
