Proliferation of Marigold (tagetes) with its seeds .If you have marigolds, propagate them like this،You don't need to buy marigold seeds again.
Marigold (tagetes) is native to Mexico, growing naturally from Mexico's valley down to the south and even reaching several other Latinamerican countries, but some species have become naturalized around the world.
Marigold ( tagetes) propagation method :
Planting seeds is the main way to propagate Marigold . The seeds can be sown in the main bed after the danger of frost and cold has passed in the spring, or if we want to have the flowers of the plant earlier than usual, it can be done 6-8 weeks before the winter cold is over and of course in the indoor environment of the house compared to Plant the seeds of the plant and transfer the young plants to the open environment outside the house after the winter, in such a situation, we will see very good flowering of Marigold (tagetes) one or two weeks after the time of transfer and relocation. To plant the seeds, you can prepare a mixture of leaf soil and ordinary soil and cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil.
Marigold (tagetes) seeds do not need light to germinate. Seeds germinate at 24-26 degrees Celsius in 5-7 days. After the seeds germinate, the temperature can be lowered to 19-21 degrees Celsius. 6-7 weeks after the seeds germinate, the plant will grow big enough to produce flowers.