A Hardy and easy to grow annual, the traditional and much loved 'Pot Marigold' is perfect for borders and for cutting. The large double blooms are freely produced in shades of orange, yellow and cream. Ideal for the children's garden. Calendula flower seeds prefer a sunny position.
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Growth Height — 60cm |
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Flower Colour — White |
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Flowering Period — Summer, Spring |
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Light Requirements — Full sun |
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Soil Requirements — Well drained soil |
Planting Advice | Sow direct where they are to flower, in rows or clumps, 12mm deep. Keep moist. Thin out to 25cm. Apply a pre planting fertiliser when preparing the soil to improve health and size of flowers. Remove dead flowers to prolong flowering. |
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Pruning Advice | Remove dead flower heads to prolong flowering. |