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Pot marigold, heritage

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Calendula officinalis

Traditional pot marigold with versatile uses as an ornamental plant, cut flower, and medicinal herb. An easy-to-grow and rewarding flower that can be sown directly in its growing place. Readily self-seeds.

The seeds are grown on an organic farm in the Netherlands.

  • Contents: Approx. 200 seeds
  • Life cycle: annual
  • Plant height: 25-45 cm
  • Flowering: June-September
  • Growing position: sun-partial shade
  • Cut flower: yes
  • Bee-friendly: yes, attracts bees and butterflies

3.20 €

Growing instructions

Direct sow at the growing site when the soil has warmed and the risk of frost has passed. Water the soil before sowing and keep it evenly moist during the germination period.

It can also be started indoors in April–May or be direct sown in late autumn, allowing the seeds to germinate the following spring.

Sowing depth: 1–2 cm

Germination time: 5–15 days