Farm-saved seed Brighten up your garden with these marigold seeds saved from plants grown on our Missouri property. These annual flowers produce vibrant red blooms that attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. They are ideal for garden beds, containers, and cut flowers. Coverage: One packet (0.48 grams) covers approximately 11.16 square feet. How to Use / Planting Notes Seeds may be sown directly outdoors in spring, summer, or fall, or started indoors and transplanted. Sow 1/16 inch deep and space plants about 12 inches apart. Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings are established. Once growing, plants are generally low-maintenance and tolerant of drought and heat. What the Plants Need Light: Full sunSoil: Average, well-drained soilWater: Low to moderate Important Notes This is farm-saved, open-pollinated seed sold without varietal designation. Natural variation may occur in bloom color, plant height, and flower form. No germination testing or performance guarantees are provided. Shipping Restrictions We do not ship seeds to California, Alaska, or Hawaii.