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Bulk Calendula Seeds - Ball's Improved Orange

Bulk Calendula Seeds - Ball's Improved Orange

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Perhaps the most common variety of the common or Garden Marigold, Ball’s Improved Orange Marigold offers a cheerful orange bloom on a small and compact plant. Though technically a Perennial, Marigold Calendula are often treated as an annual in most climates, due to their intolerance or cold weather. Easy to grow and highly adaptable to most soil types, plant Ball’s Improved Orange in full sun for mid season blooms.

About

Seed Type Heirloom
Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Orange
Growth Habit Clumping, Mounding
Bloom Season Spring through Fall
Use Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden, Medicinal
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor
Plant Resistance Deer, Rabbit
Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Edible, Extended Bloom Time, Fragrant

How to Plant

Planting Season Spring
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Height 12 to 24 inches
Plant Spacing 8 to 10 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Seed Coverage

Amount
Recommended Coverage
Packet Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft
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