Marigold F1 Taishan Yellow Seeds produce large, tightly petalled yellow flowers on sturdy plants. Shorter peduncles, thicker stems and side branching support a robust full-sun display.
Ready to grow Marigold F1 Taishan Yellow in your garden? Follow our step-by-step Marigold Grow Guide for South African sowing times, germination, spacing and care advice.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Annual
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Scientific Name: Tagetes erecta
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Seed Form: De-tailed seed
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Growth Type: Dwarf F1 African marigold
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General Sowing Time: Spring/Summer
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Position: Full Sun
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Sow Depth: 6mm
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Spacing: 20–25 cm
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Germination: 7 – 10 days
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Height: 25cm to 30cm
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Spread: 20cm to 25cm
Why Grow This Variety
- Large yellow flowers create a bright display.
- Shorter peduncles and thicker stems reduce stretching and breakage.
- Side branching helps plants fill out efficiently.
- Tolerates overhead watering well.
Garden Uses
Use Taishan Yellow in full-sun beds, borders or containers where its strong structure and bright flowers can provide concentrated colour.
Growing Notes
- Sow during spring/summer.
- Position plants in full sun.
- Follow the listed 6 mm sowing depth and 20–25 cm final spacing.
- Allow 7 – 10 days for germination.
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