Item Number: SNV8424B
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 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
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Description
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 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.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.29 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 2.0"H
Features
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
Characteristics
Planting & Care
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.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
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).
