Calendula Orange Button x 25 Seeds

Brilliant, dark orange petals and a contrasting dark, almost purple center. Also known as pot marigold, common marigold, and Scotch marigold.

Edible Flowers: Petals of the flowers can be used fresh or dried in "flower confetti," soups, soufflés, rice dishes, baked goods, and to garnish desserts. Calendula is a popular choice for brightening up salad mix. Flavor is tangy and slightly bitter. Remove the petals from the flower base before consuming as the base can be quite bitter.

~ 25 seeds

Calendula Officinalis
Full Sun
Sprouts in 7-14 Days
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Ideal Temperature: 65-70 F
Plant Spacing: 10"

Sow in place in fall or spring, or start indoors.