Can marigolds bloom in winter?

Can marigolds bloom in winter?

Marigold flowering period

The normal flowering period of marigolds is from April to September every year, which means that it can bloom from early summer to late autumn. The flower diameter is between 4 cm and 5 cm and is kumquat color. If placed indoors, it will definitely be a more eye-catching landscape.

How to make it bloom in winter?

Its original flowering period starts in summer, so how can we make it bloom in the cold winter? In fact, it is very simple. It can be achieved through sowing in late August. Calendula has a strong ability to adapt to the environment, so it is also very easy to maintain after sowing.

Sowing methods and precautions

Try to choose seeds that are larger, fuller and more complete for sowing, and it is best if they are fresh. Sprinkle the seeds evenly on the soil and cover them with a layer of soil about 3 mm thick. Keep the temperature between 20 and 22 degrees, and it will germinate in about 7 to 10 days. When the small buds grow to a certain height, they can be transplanted or planted. In winter, the temperature should be kept above 10 degrees, otherwise the plants will suffer frost damage. Then carry out normal maintenance, keep the soil slightly moist, and apply fertilizer normally. This way it can bloom in winter.

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