Bright Tangerine Blooms
Produces vibrant orange flowers that add warm, cheerful color to flower beds, borders, and containers.
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Durango Tangerine Marigold is a compact flowering annual known for its vibrant tangerine-orange blooms and attractive, aromatic foliage. It produces abundant flowers that bring warm color to garden borders, flower beds, containers, and landscape plantings. This marigold variety grows best in full sunlight and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for colorful summer gardens.
Produces vibrant orange flowers that add warm, cheerful color to flower beds, borders, and containers.
Develops a bushy, compact growth habit suitable for smaller gardens, edging, and container displays.
Can produce repeated blooms from late spring through autumn when grown under suitable conditions.
Its bright flowers can attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.
| Scientific Name | Tagetes patula |
| Common Name | Durango Tangerine Marigold; French Marigold |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Variety | Durango Tangerine |
| Flower Color | Tangerine Orange |
| Plant Type | Annual Flowering Plant |
| Growth Habit | Compact and Bushy |
| Plant Height | Approximately 10–12 inches, depending on growing conditions |
| Plant Spread | Approximately 8–10 inches, depending on growing conditions |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Grown as an annual across a wide range of zones |
| Planting Season | Spring, after the danger of frost has passed |
| Germination Time | Approximately 5–10 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 70–75°F (21–24°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering | Regular watering during establishment; avoid waterlogging |
| Blooming Season | Late Spring through Autumn, depending on climate and sowing date |
| Uses | Flower Beds, Borders, Containers, and Garden Displays |
Durango Tangerine Marigold Seeds can bring vibrant orange flowers to garden beds, borders, and containers. With full sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular care, these compact annuals can provide colorful seasonal displays throughout the growing season.
Discover how to grow Durango Tangerine Marigolds, encourage flowering, and maintain healthy plants.
Durango Tangerine Marigold seeds generally germinate within 5–10 days under suitable conditions. Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep in moist, well-drained growing medium and maintain a temperature around 70–75°F (21–24°C). Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge.
Yes, Durango Tangerine Marigolds are suitable for pots, planters, and window boxes because of their compact growth. Choose containers with drainage holes, use well-drained potting mix, and place them in a sunny location. Water when the growing medium begins to dry.
Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, maintain well-drained soil, and water consistently without overwatering. Remove faded flower heads to encourage continued blooming. Avoid excessive nitrogen fertilizer, which can encourage leafy growth at the expense of flowers.