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Organic Calendula, Orange (1 oz)

Organic Calendula, Orange (1 oz)

Orange Color Burst

Calendula - Orange - Calendula officinalis

Annual These orange flowers tolerate heat, and bloom from early summer through light frosts and light snow in autumn. Use as a coloring substitute for saffron in cooking, as an edible flower with a nutty flavor, or as an ingredient in skin creams.

Did You Know? Also known as Pot Marigold, although it is not related to the common marigold Tagetes spp.

Soil and Water: Grows best in well drained, loamy soil with a moderate amount of water.

Planting and Growing: Plant directly in garden soil, or start indoors and transplant.

Harvesting and Storage: Once flowers are open they can be harvested. Although petals dry quickly, the entire flower head will take at least a week in a drying oven.

Soil Temperature: 65-70°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 12"-24"
Days to Maturity: 40-50 Days
Sun/Shade: Full to Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 10"-12"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 2,153 Seeds

USDA Certified Organic
Note: This item is made to order and can take up to 3-5 days to prepare.
Quantity Discounts for Organic Calendula, Orange (1 oz)
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Description

Calendula - Orange - Calendula officinalis

Annual These orange flowers tolerate heat, and bloom from early summer through light frosts and light snow in autumn. Use as a coloring substitute for saffron in cooking, as an edible flower with a nutty flavor, or as an ingredient in skin creams.

Did You Know? Also known as Pot Marigold, although it is not related to the common marigold Tagetes spp.

Soil and Water: Grows best in well drained, loamy soil with a moderate amount of water.

Planting and Growing: Plant directly in garden soil, or start indoors and transplant.

Harvesting and Storage: Once flowers are open they can be harvested. Although petals dry quickly, the entire flower head will take at least a week in a drying oven.

Soil Temperature: 65-70°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 12"-24"
Days to Maturity: 40-50 Days
Sun/Shade: Full to Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 10"-12"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 2,153 Seeds

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
Buy with confidence and plant the best!

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.29 lb

Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 2.0"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Cold Hardy
  • Container Compatible
  • Does Not Require Support
  • Down to 25°F
  • Easily Established
  • Edible Flower
  • Fragrant
  • Good Cut Flower
  • Good for Drying
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Requires Summer Water
  • Useful for Ornamental
  • Useful in Dye Making

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 9
Bloom Season : Fall
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Orange
Growth Habit : Low Growing
Life Cycle : Annual
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Culinary Herb
Plant Usage : Ornamental
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Sun Requirements : Full Sun/Part Sun

Planting & Care

Soil and Water: Grows best in well drained, loamy soil with a moderate amount of water.

Planting and Growing: Plant directly in garden soil, or start indoors and transplant.

Harvesting and Storage: Once flowers are open they can be harvested. Although petals dry quickly, the entire flower head will take at least a week in a drying oven.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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