ENGLISH MARIGOLD
Calendula officinalis
Native to the Mediterranean, this medicinal annual is also a good companion plant in the vegetable garden by suppressing weeds. The double orange and yellow flowers bloom for many months on 45 cm stems. They are a long-lasting, pretty cut flower. Plants do well with light soil and good drainage. 160 seeds.
Sowing Instructions
Sow seeds direct into garden position, cover with soil and keep moist. Germination takes 2-3 weeks. Self seeds.
Frost Hardy
Annual
Sowing Method
Direct
Height
0.4m
Spacing/Spread
0.4m
Sowing Periods
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool | ||||||||||||
| Temperate |
ENGLISH MARIGOLD
Sale price$3.75