Calendula Officinalis Seeds - Heirloom Easy to Grow Non GMO

Calendula Officinalis Seeds , commonly known as pot marigold, is an annual flower known for its bright orange and yellow blossoms, medicinal properties, and edible petals. This hardy, cool-season plant reaches up to 2 feet tall and thrives in garden beds, containers, and herb gardens.

With high germination rates and self-seeding ability, Calendula Officinalis is perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners. Its vibrant blooms attract pollinators, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly gardens.

Start growing Calendula Officinalis today for colorful blooms, fresh floral arrangements, and edible flower garnishes.

Grow vibrant Calendula Officinalis with heirloom, non-GMO seeds. Perfect for gardens, cut flowers, and culinary use. Easy to plant and maintain.

Features of Calendula Officinalis Seeds

Key Features:

• Bright Orange & Yellow Flowers – Stunning color contrast in any garden
• Fast-Growing Annual – Blooms within 6-8 weeks from planting
• Self-Seeding & Cold-Tolerant – Returns naturally in cooler climates
• Medicinal & Edible – Used for teas, skin care, and salads
• Pollinator-Friendly – Attracts bees and butterflies
• Heirloom & Non-GMO – Open-pollinated for sustainable gardening

Calendula Officinalis is a must-have flower for home gardens, pollinator habitats, and herbal remedies.

How to Grow Seeds

Best Time to Plant

• Spring Planting: Direct sow after the last frost for summer blooms
• Fall Planting: Sow in late summer for early spring flowers

Steps to Grow Seeds 

1. Choose a Planting Location

• Prefers full sun to partial shade
• Thrives in containers, garden beds, and herb gardens

2. Prepare the Soil

• Use well-drained, compost-enriched soil
• Maintain a pH of 6.0-7.0 for best results

3. Sow the Seeds

• Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in rows
• Spacing: Keep plants 12-18 inches apart
• Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged

4. Caring for Your Plants

• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage the continuous blooming
• Water consistently, especially in dry climates
• Apply mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

5. Harvesting & Uses

• Pick fresh flowers once fully open for bouquets and drying
• Use petals fresh or dried for teas, herbal balms, and edible decorations

Growing Conditions Summary:

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, compost-rich soil
• Watering Needs: Keep soil evenly moist
• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Bloom Time: 6-8 weeks after planting

Benefits of Growing Calendula Officinalis

Garden Benefits

• Low Maintenance & Fast Growing – Blooms in weeks
• Pollinator Attraction – Supports bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
• Thrives in Containers & Beds – Versatile and adaptable

Health & Culinary Benefits

• Edible Flower Petals – Adds color to salads, teas, and cakes
• Herbal Skin Remedies – Used in creams and balms for healing
• Rich in Antioxidants – Contains anti-inflammatory compounds

Calendula is a beautiful and functional plant for home gardeners and herbalists alike.

Why Choose Heirloom, Non-GMO Calendula Seeds?

Our Calendula Officinalis Fancy Mix Seeds are:

• 100% Non-GMO & Heirloom – Open-pollinated for seed-saving
• Eco-Friendly Packaging – Resealable, plastic-free, and biodegradable
• High Germination Rates – Ensures strong, healthy plants

Unlike hybrid varieties, heirloom calendula offers vibrant colors, medicinal properties, and self-seeding ability.

Best Uses for Calendula Officinalis

This multi-purpose flower can be used for:

• Cut Flowers & Arrangements – Brightens any indoor setting
• Edible Petals & Teas – Adds a mild, floral flavor to dishes
• Herbal Skincare & Balms – Used for natural healing remedies
• Pollinator & Butterfly Gardens – Supports local biodiversity
• Seasonal Decor & Crafts – Perfect for dried flower arrangements

With countless uses and benefits, Calendula Officinalis is an essential flower for every garden.

Conclusion

Seeds produce vibrant, long-lasting blooms that enhance garden aesthetics, pollinator activity, and herbal remedies. This fast-growing, easy-to-maintain flower is ideal for home gardens, herbal medicine, and edible flower arrangements.

With high germination rates, adaptability, and multiple uses, Calendula is a perfect addition to any sustainable garden.

Start growing your own Calendula Officinalis today for a beautiful and beneficial garden all season long.

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