{"product_id":"marigold-signata-gem-series-flower-seeds","title":"Marigold (Signata) Seeds - Gem Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e63 – 77 days. Gem Series signata seeds promise a stunning and exotic twist to the traditional marigold popularly grown in the United States. Gem Series seeds grow tidy 9 – 12” dwarfed mounds of lacy, fern-like greens covered in radiant ½” blooms of yellow, red, and sunburst. Signata marigold seeds are native to the demanding stretches of Mexico and Central America and are perfectly suited for a variety of similarly hot and challenging gardens. Gem Series marigold seeds boast some of summer's most gorgeous blooms and are a floral shop favorite to accent any seasonal arrangement, basket, or bouquet. 1000 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/marigold-signata-gem-series-microgreens-seeds?variant=48224900552\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Gem Series Signata Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes tenuifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signet Marigold, Golden Marigold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gem Series marigold is a hardy full sun performer and most commonly sown directly after the frost but, for earliest blooms, begin seeds 6 – 8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. Marigolds will take 7 – 14 days to germinate in full lighting. Signata marigolds are just as popularly grown indoors as they are outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 63 – 77 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 – 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2 – 3 seeds ¼” deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e dwarfed 9 – 12” tall shrubby upright with a dense 12” spread of lacy fern-like greens and tiny ½” blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, evenly moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun – Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gem Series signata is a vigorous full sun performer native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. Plants must be properly drained and ventilated are may be susceptible to powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lemon and Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used primarily as a food dye for vibrant coloring, dried marigold will have a hint of spicy or citrus notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGem Series signata marigold is a hardy full sun performer and most commonly sown directly after the frost but, for earliest blooms, begin seeds 6 – 8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. Marigolds will take 7 – 14 days to germinate in full lighting. Signata marigolds are just as popularly grown indoors as they are outdoors. Plant 2 – 3 Gem Series marigold seeds ¼” deep and 12” apart in average, evenly moist, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Signata is a vigorous full sun performer native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. Plants must be properly drained and ventilated are may be susceptible to powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips. Gem Series signata marigold seeds mature in 63 – 77 days as dwarfed 9 – 12” tall shrubby upright with a dense 12” spread of lacy fern-like greens and tiny ½” blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTagetes tenuifolia\u003c\/em\u003e, or more commonly known as Signet Marigold, is a unique twist to the common marigold. \u003cem\u003eTagetes tenuifolia\u003c\/em\u003e is native to most of Mexico and Central America and found in many part of Colombia and Peru. 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