Marigold Seeds (Desert Marigold Seeds Baileya Multiradiata) - Drought-Tolerant Perennial for Rock Gardens

Bring natural desert beauty into your garden with Desert Marigold Seeds (Baileya Multiradiata). Known for its bright yellow blooms and silvery-green foliage, this perennial produces cheerful flowers that thrive in dry, sunny environments.

Perfect for rock gardens, xeriscaping, containers, and low-water landscapes, Desert Marigold is highly valued for its drought tolerance and resilience. The blooms attract pollinators such as butterflies, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly landscapes.

These Non-GMO seeds offer reliable germination and are beginner-friendly. Once established, Desert Marigolds require very little care and will continue blooming through spring and summer.

Features

• Bright yellow blooms with silvery foliage

• Highly drought tolerant and suitable for dry climates

• Excellent for rock gardens, borders, and containers

• Deer resistant and attracts pollinators

• Low-maintenance perennial ideal for beginner gardeners

Specifications

• Common Name: Desert Marigold

• Scientific Name: Baileya multiradiata

• Seed Type: Perennial Flowering

• Color: Bright Yellow

• Growth Habit: Perennial

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–10

• Bloom Season: Spring to Summer

• Height: 8–18 inches

• Ideal Use: Rock Gardens, Xeriscaping, Containers, Wildflower Gardens

• Water Requirement: Low (Drought Tolerant)

• Soil Preference: Well-drained sandy or rocky soil

• Heirloom: Yes

• Non-GMO: Yes

• Growth Difficulty: Easy

• Planting Season: Spring or Fall

Planting Guide

1. Soil Prep: Choose well-drained sandy or rocky soil in a sunny location.

2. Sowing: Sow outdoors directly once frost has passed or start indoors 4–6 weeks earlier.

3. Depth: Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of soil.

4. Spacing: Space plants 10–15 inches apart.

5. Watering: Provide light watering until established; avoid overwatering.

6. Germination Time: 10–20 days depending on temperature.

7. Care: Remove spent blooms to extend flowering and encourage fuller growth.