{"product_id":"marigold-french-sparky-1019","title":"Marigold French Sparky Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTagetes patula\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSparky is a colourful French Marigold producing masses of cheerful bi-coloured flowers in rich red and gold. Growing to approximately 30 cm tall, the compact, bushy plants provide a bright display throughout the warmer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for borders, edging, containers and planting amongst vegetables, Sparky is an easy and useful addition to productive gardens. The flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects, while French Marigolds are also commonly grown as part of nematode management, with their roots helping to suppress some plant-parasitic nematode species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and easy to grow, plants thrive in warm conditions and full sun. Regular picking or deadheading encourages continued flowering, and plants can be chopped and incorporated into the soil at the end of the season to add organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 360 seeds\/g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 200 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: Spring to autumn\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: Spring to autumn\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: Spring, with autumn sowing also possible\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: Late spring to summer after frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow directly where plants are to grow or raise in trays, covering seed lightly with soil or seed-raising mix. Keep moist during germination and establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant or thin seedlings to approximately 20–25 cm apart in full sun and well-drained soil. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage further blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46375864991962,"sku":"prefix_681c1f725d4934.75457339","price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10g","offer_id":46375865024730,"sku":"prefix_681c1f725d4981.92748782","price":8.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":46375865057498,"sku":"prefix_681c1f725d49b3.95760615","price":36.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/IMG_Marigold_Sparky_3468.jpg?v=1784850261","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/marigold-french-sparky-1019","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}