Cobalt blue Bachelor Buttons. Creamy whites and pale pinks were recessive this year. A giant of a marigold, this flower dominates any garden setting. Foliage is perky forest green, with clusters of small serrated leaves rounding out the plant, almost creating a small bush. Blooms mid-summer till the first hard frost.
Plants have short, bushy foliage with serrated leaves of forest green.
Grows 6-12 inches tall. Blossoms may be orange, brick red, yellow, or variegated and measure an inch to an inch and a half wide. Creates a cheery border around any garden or flower bed. Great in a sun garden, withstanding the heat without losing its luster. Blooms mid summer to first hard frost.