Marigold - Eskimo

Pinch off faded flowers to encourage more blooms. The nice dark green foliage sets off the white flower color. Eskimo Marigolds are excellent for edging, in pots and containers and as a ground cover. The soil needs to be well drained and not soggy. The beautiful blooms are located at knee height on top of the plant. The Eskimo Marigold begins to bloom in late spring and continues to bloom until first frost. Eskimo is a white marigold with large, creamy white, double carnation type blooms that are simply stunning. Plant in the spring after average last day of frost. Marigolds prefers rich organic soils. The Marigold Eskimo, 'Tagetes erecta', is new and unique. ... get more information