Add a burst of cheerful color to your garden with Mixed Colors Fancy Mix Pot Marigold Seeds (Calendula officinalis). Known for their bright, daisy-like blooms in hues of yellow, orange, and gold, these flowers are a timeless favorite among home gardeners.
Calendula thrives in full sun, producing continuous blooms throughout the growing season. This hardy annual is easy to cultivate in garden beds, borders, planters, and containers. Whether you’re enhancing a cottage garden, filling a flower box, or brightening up a landscape, Calendula Officinalis Seeds deliver long-lasting, colorful results with minimal maintenance.
Features
- Premium-quality non-GMO Calendula officinalis seeds
- Produces bright, multi-colored blooms all summer
- Ideal for borders, beds, and containers
- Easy-to-grow annual suitable for all skill levels
- Tolerates a range of soil types and climates
- Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees
- Great for cut flowers or decorative garden displays
Specifications
- Common Name: Pot Marigold, Calendula
- Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis
- Plant Type: Annual Flower
- Bloom Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold, Peach
- Foliage: Green, slightly aromatic leaves
- Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately rich soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; water when topsoil is dry
- Germination Time: 7–14 days
- Maturity Period: 60–70 days
- Best Planting Season: Spring after last frost
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual)
- Temperature Range: 60–75°F (16–24°C)
- Plant Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep
- Bloom Season: Spring through Fall
- Fragrance: Mild, pleasant floral aroma
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Conventional
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Uses: Flower gardens, decorative borders, pots, pollinator gardens
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and dark place until sowing
Planting Guide
- Soil Prep: Use light, well-drained soil enriched with compost.
- Sowing: Sow seeds directly into garden beds or containers about 1/4 inch deep.
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy during germination.
- Light: Provide full sunlight for best flowering results.
- Thinning: Space seedlings to 8–12 inches apart once established.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.