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Marigolds are generally broken down into four groups.
American (African), French, Triploid and Signet Marigolds. Their
all very easy to grow. 'Dwarf Lemon Gem' also belongs to the
Signet group. They produce 1" - 1.5" flower heads.
The 'Gem' series is well suited to life in containers, beds or the annual rock garden.
Most Marigolds are great for attracting Butterflies or used as
a cut flower.
Plant Marigold Dwarf Lemon Gem in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil either
in beds or containers. Space plants 8" to 10"
apart. When grown in containers feed plants every two weeks with a
balanced liquid plant food. Remove spent flowers to promote new
flower growth.
Available colors: Gold Gem,
Lemon Gem
and Tangerine Gem.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Rare.
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