4" Marigold Taishan

Add bold, reliable colour to your garden with Marigold Taishan. This award-winning French marigold series is prized for its exceptionally large, fully double blooms and compact, uniform growth habit. Producing vibrant flowers in shades of gold, orange, and yellow, Taishan delivers outstanding garden performance from late spring until frost. Its heat tolerance, easy-care nature, and continuous flowering make it an excellent choice for containers, borders, mass plantings, and garden beds.

Growth Habit: Compact, upright, mounding
Bloom Time: Late Spring through Fall

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Plant details

Scientific Name

Tagetes patula 'Taishan'

AKA

Taishan Marigold

Light

Full Sun

Water

Moderate – Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Keep evenly moist during establishment, then allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overly wet conditions and ensure good drainage.

Care Level

Low – Easy-care annual that provides season-long colour with minimal attention. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and maintain a tidy appearance. Thrives in sunny locations with regular watering.

Optimal Temperature

18–30°C

Frost Tolerant

No

Mature Height

10–12 in. tall (25–30 cm)

Mature Spread

10–12 in. wide (25–30 cm)

Deer Resistant

Yes

Edible

No

Pet Friendly

Yes

Toxic

No