Signet Marigold
Small flowered Tagetes with bright orange coloured flowers and aromatic smell. It flowers continuously from June to October in sunny or half shaded positions. Tagetes are most effective planted in groups. Best raised in a pot and planted outside in May spaced 40 x 40 cm apart.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Tagetes tenuifoliaFlower colour: yellowVegetation period: annualUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Edible blossom, Good for insects and bees, Scent plantHeight in cm: 30-40
Cultivation
Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 2Planting distance (cm): 40 x 40 (pot)Sowing depth: ca. 1 cm
increasingly from
Christhild Brauch
On the grounds of Gut Mönchhof, Chisthild Brauch propagates and cultivates vegetables in a small seed breeding and propagation farm based on biodynamic principles. Located in the eastern Meissen foothills in Meissen.
Fleur Couleur / Lies Couckuyt
Fleur Couleur is an organic flower farm in Belgium, founded in 2016. In addition to direct marketing of fresh and dried flowers through a pick-your-own field and sales to florists, seeds are propagated outdoors and in a small tunnel. The farm uses ploughless soil tillage methods.
Sonja Lange
The farm of Sonja Lange propagates seeds and breeds on a biodynamic basis and is located in Lindewerra in the Werratal, in western Central Germany.
Waldhof / Thomas Mauer
Thomas Mauer propagates seeds at the Demeter-certified Waldhof farm in Kassel, situated beneath the eastern escarpment of the Habichtswald.
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