When to plant french marigold in Albury-Wodonga
- Sow in trays: late Sep to early JanAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: late Oct to early FebAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: late Oct to early FebAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: early Nov to early FebAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Albury-Wodonga. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
The classic companion flower for the veggie patch. Bright, compact and easy, it flowers all summer and draws in hoverflies, whose larvae eat aphids. Tuck it beside tomatoes, capsicum and zucchini, and along bed edges.