25 Bolero Marigold Seeds - French Dwarf Marigold with Red & Gold Blooms

Bolero Marigold is a compact French dwarf marigold prized for its striking bi-color blooms in shades of red and gold. The double flowers create a vibrant display in garden beds, borders, and containers, blooming over a long season. These easy-to-grow annuals add warm color and a classic cottage-garden look to any sunny planting area.

With their tidy, dwarf habit, Bolero marigolds work well as edging plants, in mixed borders, or in patio pots. The nectar-rich flowers also attract pollinators, making them a useful addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.

Plant Features

• French dwarf marigold with double red and gold blooms
• Compact, bushy growth habit
• Long bloom season from summer into fall
• Well-suited to beds, borders, and containers
• Attracts pollinators to the garden

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Tagetes patula
• Plant Type: Annual
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Growth Habit: Dwarf, compact, bushy
• Bloom Season: Summer to fall
• Mature Height: Approximately 8-12 inches
• Spacing: 8-10 inches apart

Planting & Care

Sow Bolero marigold seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Press seeds lightly into the soil surface and keep them moist until germination. Once seedlings have a few sets of true leaves, thin or transplant them to their final spacing.

Grow in full sun and water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming. These compact plants need little maintenance and are a cheerful choice for borders, containers, and cutting gardens.

What's Included

25 Bolero Marigold seeds.