French Marigold Carmen for Compact Summer Colour

french marigold seeds ‘Carmen’ are a classic choice for bright, warm-toned seasonal displays. This compact marigold variety forms neat, low plants with large, showy blooms in rich red-brown shades accented with yellow. As an annual bedding flower, it is well suited to adding strong colour to borders, edging, and mixed containers where a tidy, uniform habit is preferred.
Botanical name: Tagetes patula.

Plant Habit, Height, And Flowering Season

French marigold Carmen is often described as a dwarf french marigold, reaching around 25 cm in height and keeping a dense, rounded shape. The flowers are notably large for the plant’s size, with a bloom diameter of about 5 cm, creating a bold effect even in smaller spaces. Flowering typically runs from early summer into autumn, making it a reliable option among annual french marigold seeds for long-lasting garden colour when grown in a sunny position.

Best Placement For Sunny Beds And Containers

These full sun flower seeds are ideal for bright, open locations, where plants can develop their compact form and vivid flower tones. Use them as annual bedding flower seeds for front-of-border planting, path edging, or patio pots, and pair with other summer annuals for contrasting colours and textures. For gardeners looking for compact tagetes patula seeds with strong ornamental impact, ‘Carmen’ offers a balanced combination of manageable height, dense growth, and distinctive red brown marigold flowers.

French Marigold Carmen seeds (Tagetes patula) – annual flower
French Marigold Carmen (Tagetes patula) – annual flower seeds from SeedsChoice

French Marigold Seeds Carmen Tagetes Patula Annual Flower Variety

Botanical Name:
Tagetes patula
In stock
€4,45

French marigold seeds Carmen annual flower seeds with red brown and yellow blooms

Package contains:
approx. 300 seeds | approx. 1 GRAM
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EAN:
8721445265817
Brand:
Shaphira
Collection:
Bloom
Key Specifications -
  • Lifespan / Lifecycle
    Lifespan / Lifecycle Annual
  • Organic
    Organic No
  • Planting Method
    Planting Method Direct Sow + Indoor Start
  • Planting Period
    Planting Period Apr + Mar + May
  • Peak Season
    Peak Season Aug + Jul + Jun + Oct + Sep
  • Full Growth Height
    Full Growth Height 10 - 30 cm
  • Sun / Light Requirements
    Sun / Light Requirements Full Sun
  • Spacing / Planting Width
    Spacing / Planting Width 15 - 30 cm
  • Soil Type / Requirements
    Soil Type / Requirements Well Draining
  • Hardiness / Growing Zone
    Hardiness / Growing Zone Average Climates + Maritime Climates + Warm Climates
  • Water Needs
    Water Needs Moderate
  • Days to Germination
    Days to Germination < 14 days
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French Marigold Carmen for Compact Summer Colour

french marigold seeds ‘Carmen’ are a classic choice for bright, warm-toned seasonal displays. This compact marigold variety forms neat, low plants with large, showy blooms in rich red-brown shades accented with yellow. As an annual bedding flower, it is well suited to adding strong colour to borders, edging, and mixed containers where a tidy, uniform habit is preferred.
Botanical name: Tagetes patula.

Plant Habit, Height, And Flowering Season

French marigold Carmen is often described as a dwarf french marigold, reaching around 25 cm in height and keeping a dense, rounded shape. The flowers are notably large for the plant’s size, with a bloom diameter of about 5 cm, creating a bold effect even in smaller spaces. Flowering typically runs from early summer into autumn, making it a reliable option among annual french marigold seeds for long-lasting garden colour when grown in a sunny position.

Best Placement For Sunny Beds And Containers

These full sun flower seeds are ideal for bright, open locations, where plants can develop their compact form and vivid flower tones. Use them as annual bedding flower seeds for front-of-border planting, path edging, or patio pots, and pair with other summer annuals for contrasting colours and textures. For gardeners looking for compact tagetes patula seeds with strong ornamental impact, ‘Carmen’ offers a balanced combination of manageable height, dense growth, and distinctive red brown marigold flowers.

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