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African marigold is a tender annual grown from seed in full sun, with fragrant leaves and showy flowers that attract butterflies. It also grows well in containers.
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Cheerful, easy annuals that sprout in about a week and bloom from early summer until frost. Start them indoors or sow outside once frost has passed, in full sun.
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Signet marigold is a sun-loving flower with small yellow, orange or red blooms and lemon-scented foliage. Start seed indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, then plant out after the last frost date.
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