African Marigold Tagetes erecta Hot Stuff F1

African Marigold Tagetes erecta Hot Stuff F1 is a vibrant, sun-loving annual known for its large, bold blooms in fiery shades of orange, yellow, and gold. Ideal for borders, bedding, and containers, this marigold variety is heat-tolerant and thrives in sunny locations, making it a popular choice for summer gardens. Its compact growth and bright flowers attract pollinators and add cheerful color to any garden setting.

Why we like it

• Large, striking blooms in warm, vivid colors.
• Thrives in hot, sunny conditions with minimal maintenance.
• Perfect for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens.

What to know

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
• Water regularly but allow soil to dry slightly between watering.
• Deadhead faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
• Tolerates heat and drought once established.
• Start seeds indoors for earlier blooms or sow directly outdoors after frost.

Flower Colour
Bright orange, yellow, and gold.

Flowering Months
June, July, August, September, October.

Height and Spread
Height: Up to 30 cm
Spread: Up to 25 cm