When to sow marigold
Today, I will introduce to you when to sow marigold and the related introduction of green plant flowers about marigold planting time and methods. Keep reading!
Marigold can also be called Yangmei chrysanthemum or Honghuang grass. It is an annual chrysanthemum herbaceous flower. Its flowers have many colors. The common colors of dwarf marigolds include red-brown, yellow-brown, light yellow, and many other colors. Some flowers are covered with small spots of red and purple. In short, when marigold blooms, it is colorful and extremely beautiful.
The plant of dwarf marigold is short and stubby, with many branches on top. When marigold blooms, you can see a large number of branches on the short marigold plants, each of which is covered with bright flowers. Not only are they colorful and beautiful, but the marigolds full of delicate flowers also exude a kind of cuteness due to the characteristics of the dwarf marigold plants. The flower stems of marigold emerge from the leaf axils, and there are many capitulum inflorescences at the top. The inflorescences can be single-petaled or double-petaled, and both are beautiful. The plant height of dwarf marigold is generally between 30 cm and 40 cm. The short stature not only makes it look cute but also has the characteristic of resistance to lodging, making it a highly popular variety.
The flower language of marigold is "always cheerful", which shows that marigold is full of vitality, and the flowers it produces are extremely beautiful and can bring people good mood.
It is a well-known fact that marigold flowers are beautiful, but many people do not pay attention to the specific flowering time of marigold. If you sow marigold flowers in spring, you can generally see marigold blooms about 70 days after sowing. Dwarf marigolds usually bloom in summer.
When to sow marigold
In biology, marigold is called "short-day flowering plant", which means that the specific flowering time of marigold is related to sunlight conditions. Giving marigold short-daylight has a strong promoting effect on the flower bud differentiation of marigold, and short-daylight also has a significant impact on the actual flowering time of marigold. In the seedling stage of marigold, if the normal daylight conditions are shortened, it can提前 the flowering date of marigold. Therefore, based on this characteristic, people can choose the appropriate sowing time and reasonably control the environmental factors during the growth of marigold to control the flowering time of marigold. The flowering period of marigold is long. In most cases, marigold blooms from May to June, and this flowering period can last until the frost.
It is precisely because marigold has a long flowering period that its bright and rich flowers can last their charm for a long time, allowing people to appreciate the beauty for a longer time.
The above is the full content of when to sow marigold and the methods of marigold planting time and techniques. I hope it is helpful to green plant enthusiasts!