Calendula- Pacific Beauty Mix

Calendula Pacific Beauty (Calendula officinalis) is a cheerful mix of petite blooms ranging from light yellow to deep orange. Stems grow up to 16 inches tall, making them perfect for smaller arrangements, planters, and borders, and the more you harvest the more the plants produce.

At a glance

• Botanical name: Calendula officinalis
• Type: Heirloom, non-GMO annual
• Blooms: Light yellow to deep orange
• Height: Up to 16 inches
• Bonus: Edible petals, useful in teas and tinctures
• Sun: Full sun

Best for

• Cut-flower arrangements
• Planters and borders
• Drying for teas and tinctures
• Edible flower garnishes
• Pollinator gardens

How to grow

Direct sow in full sun in average soil and keep evenly moist until established. Calendula is easygoing and blooms more the more you cut it, so harvest often for bouquets or for drying. It readily self-seeds for future seasons.

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