250 Seeds Calendula Officinalis Mix Pot Marigold Flower Seeds

Calendula officinalis is a cheerful, easy-to-grow annual cherished for its bright, daisy-like blooms in shades of gold, orange, and yellow. This mix brings a warm, cottage-garden feel to beds, borders, and containers, flowering over a long season and attracting pollinators to the garden.

Often called pot marigold, calendula is a versatile ornamental and culinary flower. The petals are traditionally used to brighten salads, soups, and teas, while the long-lasting blooms make lovely cut flowers. Plants grow quickly from seed and perform best in cooler weather, self-sowing readily in favorable conditions for return appearances in following seasons.
Species: Calendula officinalis
Type: Annual flower
Plant Habit: Upright, bushy
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, average fertility
Days to Harvest: 50 to 60 days from sowing
Zones: 2 to 11, often grown as an annual
Germination: 7 to 14 days at 65 to 70F
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly cover, keep moist
Spacing: 9 to 12 inches apart
Notes: Deadhead to extend bloom period