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Growtime Calendula Gitania Mix Flower Seeds (Pack of 50 Seeds)

 

Calendula is a very popular flowering plant known as the pot marigold, but it is not the same as the common marigold. It is a perennial flowering plant in a warm climate area and is grown as an annual in cooler regions. Calendula Fiesta Gitana is a dwarf variety of calendula that grows about 30 cm tall. The calendula plant prefers cool climates with low humidity to bloom and the plant begins to bloom within 2 months of planting. Calendula flowers are edible and have a tangy and bitter taste.

 

 

 

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  • Calendula is a very popular flowering plant known as the pot marigold, but it is not the same as the common marigold. It is a perennial flowering plant in a warm climate area and is grown as an annual in cooler regions. Calendula Fiesta Gitana is a dwarf variety of calendula that grows about 30 cm tall.
  • Best Sowing Season: Winter Season Germination temperature: 12-25°C Germination time: 7-10 days Flower Colour: Orange Sowing method: Direct or Seedling Blooming time: Spring, summer, and fall (within 2 months from planting)
  • Soil – Use well-drained, organic-rich soil for planting calendula Officinalis.
  • Temperature – calendula thrive in mild summer temperatures and may droop or not grow well in very high temperatures as well as extremely cold. The best growing temperatures for calendula are 15-25°C.
  • Water – Calendula requires water in its early stages and needs occasional watering as it matures. Do not over-water, water only when the soil is dry.
  • Sunlight – Calendula prefers full sunlight but needs some afternoon shade in the hottest month of summer.
  • Common pests and diseases – Pests such as slugs and snails feed on calendula plants, in addition, the plants are infected with powdery mildew disease. Use a spray of neem oil on calendula plants to get rid of these pests.

Additional information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 15 × 1 × 6 cm
No. Of Packet

Pack of 1, Pack of 2, Pack of 5, Pack of 10

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