Marigold (Calendula officinalis) — annual 40–70 cm, continuous June-frost bloom, edible petals.
Marigold (Calendula officinalis) is a grateful plant for garden beds. Annual, 40–70 cm tall ornamental and medicinal plant. Blooms continuously from early June until frost. As a herb, the petals are used.
Growing
Sow in March–April. Row spacing 30 cm, plant spacing 20 cm, sowing depth 1 cm.
For yellow rice, edible flower for salad, healing cream base (hand and face cream).
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleAnnual
Plant height (cm)60 cm
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)June, July, August, September
Row spacing (cm)30 cm
Plant spacing (cm)20 cm
Sowing timeMarch, April
Sowing depth (cm)1 cm
Seeds per gram90
Avg. germination time (days)10-15 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)15-20 °C