{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-marigold-french-honeycomb-seeds","title":"Mr Fothergills Marigold (French) Honeycomb Seeds","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Marigold (French) Honeycomb Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"396\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Marigold (French) Honeycomb Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e produce rich, double-crested blooms in deep red with glowing golden edges, offering a warm, eye-catching display from early summer to autumn. Compact, reliable and wonderfully vibrant, this classic French marigold variety is ideal for borders, containers and colourful summer bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eStriking double-crested red blooms edged with golden yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eCompact, uniform plants ideal for borders, beds and patio pots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"603\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eLong flowering season with continuous colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eAttracts bees and supports garden biodiversity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eEasy to grow and suitable for gardeners of all experience levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"757\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eMarigold (French) Honeycomb is prized for its bold and distinctive colouring, with deep red petals beautifully trimmed in gold to create a warm, glowing contrast. The neat, bushy plants reach around 25cm in height, forming dense mounds that deliver structured, eye-pleasing planting whether in formal bedding schemes or relaxed cottage-style arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eThriving in full sun and well-drained soil, these half-hardy annuals are both resilient and reliable. They are well-suited to a wide range of containers, edging pathways or filling summer borders, offering a dazzling display throughout the season. Their compact nature and heavy flowering habit make them particularly effective when planted en masse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eAs well as offering vibrant colour, Honeycomb marigolds attract bees and other beneficial insects, helping to support a healthy garden ecosystem. 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