{"product_id":"orange-calendula-seeds-organic","title":"Orange Calendula Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrange Calendula is a versatile and vibrant flower celebrated for its brilliant orange blooms and wide range of uses. Each daisy-like flower grows to about 2-3 inches in diameter, with edible petals that add a splash of color to salads, teas, and baked goods. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, Calendula is an easy-to-grow annual that blooms continuously from early summer to frost. The plants reach about 12-24 inches tall and attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to your garden. Calendula is also valued for its medicinal properties, as the petals are commonly used in salves, lotions, and teas to soothe skin irritations and promote healing. This hardy flower performs well in garden beds, borders, or containers and reseeds readily, providing blooms year after year. Whether you’re growing it for its ornamental beauty, culinary uses, or herbal remedies, Orange Calendula is a delightful and practical addition to your garden. Add a touch of warmth and vibrancy to your space with this cheerful and versatile flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalendula\u003c\/strong\u003e - Orange - \u003ci\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual\u003c\/strong\u003e These orange flowers tolerate heat, and bloom from early summer through light frosts and light snow in autumn. Use as a coloring substitute for saffron in cooking, as an edible flower with a nutty flavor, or as an ingredient in skin creams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/strong\u003e Also known as Pot Marigold, although it is not related to the common marigold Tagetes spp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil and Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows best in well drained, loamy soil with a moderate amount of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant directly in garden soil, or start indoors and transplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once flowers are open they can be harvested. Although petals dry quickly, the entire flower head will take at least a week in a drying oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-70°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"-24\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-50 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full to Partial Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\"-12\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox Seeds per Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 \u003cstrong\u003e| Per 1 oz bulk:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,153\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Pack","offer_id":46343972716710,"sku":"SNV8424","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1oz","offer_id":46343972749478,"sku":"SNV8424B","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3149\/7260\/files\/organic-calendula-orange.jpg?v=1746552904","url":"https:\/\/www.setapartfarmandgardens.com\/products\/orange-calendula-seeds-organic","provider":"Set Apart Farm \u0026 Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}