Organic Calendula Seeds - Herbal Plant

Calendula is a hardy, herbaceous annual known for its upright growth and bright, daisy-like flowers. It grows well in cool to mild climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. The plant develops a bushy habit with branching stems and produces blooms over an extended period during the growing season. Calendula is suitable for garden beds, borders, and container planting, where it establishes quickly and maintains steady flowering.

Features

• Upright, bushy annual with branching stems
• Produces bright, daisy-like flowers
• Suitable for cool to mild growing conditions
• Adaptable to garden beds, borders, and containers
• Extended flowering period during the season

Specifications

• Scientific name: Calendula officinalis
• Common name (US): Calendula
• Seed type / variety: Open-pollinated
• Growth habit: Upright, bushy annual
• USDA zones: 2–11 (grown as annual)
• Planting season: Early spring and fall
• Growing season: Cool to mild season
• Sowing Season: January to March, September to November
• Germination time and conditions: 7–14 days at 15–20°C
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun
• Soil requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Mature plant size: 30–60 cm height, 30–45 cm spread
• Plant spacing: 25–30 cm between plants