How to Grow Marigold: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Tagetes spp.

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• How to Grow Marigolds from Seed: Depth, Warmth and Thinning
• Marigold Care: Watering, Feeding and Keeping Plants Flowering
• Pinching Out Marigolds: When to Do It and How Much to Take
• The Marigold Year: What to Do from Sowing to First Frost
• Marigold Pests and Diseases: Slugs, Nematodes and Flower Rot
• Saving Marigold Seed and Taking Cuttings for Free Plants

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (11)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.