Marigold ‘French Vanilla’ (Garden Ready)

This creamy-white flowered African marigold produces masses of large blooms up to 8cm (3″) across that are absolutely pure in colour. Making a refreshing change from the usual yellows and oranges, the pom-pom flowers of Marigold ‘French Vanilla’ are borne on compact, bushy plants. An added bonus is a less pungent aroma compared to most other marigolds! These charming plants are perfect for bringing a contemporary twist to beds, borders and patio containers. Height and spread: 45cm (18″). Supplied as garden-ready plants

Culinary information: The citrus tasting flowers have many uses, try them in salads, sandwiches or seafood dishes too. For more details about edible flowers click here.