Pot marigold (Calendula officinalis)
Family: Asteraceae
Calendula is one of the most versatile and adaptable garden plants, thriving under a wide range of growing conditions. It is an ancient garden plant, grown for its medicinal and ornamental value. Its bright-colored flowers have edible petals, which are sometimes used in salads.
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Tags:
annual, border, flower, ornamental, sun
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Cultivation: Medium-sized annual for USDA hardiness zones 3 to 11. Grows best in partial to full sun with moderate moisture.
Size: Reaches 1' to 2' (30 cm to 60 cm) tall with a spread of 1' to 2' (30 cm to 60 cm).
Flowering: Blooms from late spring through mid-fall.
Propagation: seeds.
Size: Reaches 1' to 2' (30 cm to 60 cm) tall with a spread of 1' to 2' (30 cm to 60 cm).
Flowering: Blooms from late spring through mid-fall.
Propagation: seeds.