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African Marigold, known for its vibrant colors, is an easy-to-grow flower that brings cheer to gardens. It thrives in various seasons, making it a versatile choice.<\/p>\n

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You can sow African Marigold Double Orange seeds all year round. In the rainy season, start sowing in mid-June and transplant in mid-July. For winter, sow in mid-September and complete transplantation by mid-October.<\/p>\n

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Sow marigold seeds directly in warm soil or begin indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Plant the seeds about 1\/8 to 1\/4 inch deep in soil that drains well. After planting, water them well and keep the soil consistently moist. Once the seedlings appear, thin them out, leaving 8-12 inches between each plant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Prepare a nursery bed of 3m x 1m size for optimal growth. In the rainy season, the crops fetch good prices due to higher demand. In winter, you’ll get profuse blooming, high-quality flowers, and a good yield per area, even though market rates may be lower.<\/p>\n

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Marigolds grace your garden with their vibrant color during the enchanting seasons of Spring, Summer, and Fall, reaching a modest height of 2-3 ft., adding a delightful touch to your outdoor space.<\/p>\n

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Trim back leggy or overly tall marigold plants to maintain a bushy and compact shape. Pruning also helps improve air circulation around the plants. Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming. This process redirects energy into producing new blooms, extending the flowering period. Marigolds thrive in full sunlight, so ensure they receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and vibrant blooms. Plant marigolds in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. They are adaptable to various soil types but prefer a slightly acidic to neutral pH.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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