Tagetes Patula L. Seeds - from the Garden of Colors

€4.00

Tagetes Patula L. / French marigold/ Afrikaantjes / Tagete

These seeds were hand-harvested in The Hague (The Netherlands) from the Garden of Colors, a community project run between 2022-2024, dedicated to tinctorial plants, ecology, and collective gardening.

The plants were grown with care, following principles of regenerative gardening and permaculture, in harmony with the local ecosystem. These organic seeds were hand-picked by dedicated volunteers and prepared with love—without the use of pesticides or harmful chemicals.

Learn more about the Garden of Colors

Plant Photography: Nynde de Wit

Tagetes Patula L. / French marigold/ Afrikaantjes / Tagete

These seeds were hand-harvested in The Hague (The Netherlands) from the Garden of Colors, a community project run between 2022-2024, dedicated to tinctorial plants, ecology, and collective gardening.

The plants were grown with care, following principles of regenerative gardening and permaculture, in harmony with the local ecosystem. These organic seeds were hand-picked by dedicated volunteers and prepared with love—without the use of pesticides or harmful chemicals.

Learn more about the Garden of Colors

Plant Photography: Nynde de Wit

Natural dyes/colors: butter, gold & yellow to orange

Plant characteristics:

Height: 15cm - 30cm

Spread: 30 cm

Blooming season: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Growth preferences: well-drained soils in full sun

Moisture: evenly moist

Features: Tinctorial plant / Dye plant

Native: to Mexico and Guatemala

Lifespan: Annual

Pollination: Diptera, Lepidoptera and Coleoptera

Each seed packet tells a story of sustainable gardening, collective effort, and the vibrant colors of nature. Grow your own and join the journey of beauty and interconnection!