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Calendula officinalis
Stock: Available
Other Names: Pot Marigold
Family: Asteraceae
Characteristics: Annual 60 cm
Seeds per packet: 30
Lots of long lasting deep orange tight blooms on long stems making them ideal for cut flowers.
Adaptable to most soils and conditions providing it is in a sunny position.
Tropical: Late Summer to Autumn or in Spring.
Temperate: Mid-summer to Late Autumn.
Cold: Spring or Autumn.
Sow: 12mm deep.
For best results sow directly into soil where they are to grow. If growing on trays transplant when large enough to handle avoid excessive root disturbance.
Germination: 10-14 days.
Plant space: 30cm
Flowering: 10 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.