Botanical Interests Pacific Beauty Blend Calendula (Pot Marigold) Seeds
The calendula, an old, English-cottage-garden flower is a long-blooming addition to any modern garden. Its gold and orange flowers bloom from spring to fall on fairly drought- and heat-tolerant plants. Grow it for attracting pollinators and its sunny beauty in the garden, then save some blooms for fresh or dried floral arrangements; dried petals can be used in baking or teas.Ā
When to Sow Outside:Ā RECOMMENDED.Ā Cold Climates:Ā 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date.Ā Mild Climates:Ā Early spring for summer bloom and late summer for winter bloom. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 68Ā°ā85Ā°F.
When to Start Inside:Ā 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date; recommended for cold climates.
Days to Emerge:Ā 5ā15 days
Seed Depth:Ā Ā¼"āĀ½"
Seed Spacing:Ā A group of 4 seeds every 12"
Thinning:Ā When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 12"
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The calendula, an old, English-cottage-garden flower is a long-blooming addition to any modern garden. Its gold and orange flowers bloom from spring to fall on fairly drought- and heat-tolerant plants. Grow it for attracting pollinators and its sunny beauty in the garden, then save some blooms for fresh or dried floral arrangements; dried petals can be used in baking or teas.Ā
When to Sow Outside:Ā RECOMMENDED.Ā Cold Climates:Ā 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date.Ā Mild Climates:Ā Early spring for summer bloom and late summer for winter bloom. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 68Ā°ā85Ā°F.
When to Start Inside:Ā 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date; recommended for cold climates.
Days to Emerge:Ā 5ā15 days
Seed Depth:Ā Ā¼"āĀ½"
Seed Spacing:Ā A group of 4 seeds every 12"
Thinning:Ā When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 12"
