Flowering from june through to november this is possibly one of the most easy to grow and reliable of all marigolds marigold fireball will carpet an area in deep red buds which open into deep orange flowers for a very dramatic display plant them in drifts in a bedding display or en masse in a container for an impressive impact height 30cm 40123441 spread 25cm 40103441culinary information the citrus tasting flowers have many uses try them in salads sandwiches or sea