Calendula officinalis seeds

Marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. The leaves are oblong-obovate, with stalks, and the edges have inconspicuous wavy denticles; the stems are oblong-lanceolate, without stalks; the flower heads are slightly larger, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, and are mostly orange-yellow in color; The achenes are curved, light yellow or light brown, and most of the outer achenes are curved inward. They often have small needles on the outside and a beak at the top. The flowering period is from April to September, and the fruiting period is from June to October.
Marigolds are native to Egypt and southern Europe and are now cultivated in temperate regions around the world. It likes to grow in a mild and cool climate, is afraid of heat and cold, requires sufficient light or slight shade, loose, well-drained, fertile and moderate soil quality, and has a certain degree of drought tolerance.
The main method of propagating marigolds is by sowing. The best sowing period is autumn and early spring, and can be sown in a greenhouse.

China luteseeds flower seeds supplier has more than 20 varieties of marigolds Calendula officinalis seeds, pink yellow orange colors are available.

Calendula is suitable for planting in high-altitude, cool areas and is an excellent variety used as a sea of flowers.