RedCrocus Garden Marigold Calendula officinalis Orange Bloom- Butterfly, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Border Plant, Low Maintenance- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Hardy Zones 3-9 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Garden Marigold Calendula officinalis Orange Bloom- Butterfly, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Border Plant, Low Maintenance- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Hardy Zones 3-9 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
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SKU:hm65-286-redcrocus
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Description
This compact perennial features vibrant orange blooms with a cheerful appearance. Its lush foliage provides a dense evergreen backdrop, making it an excellent choice for borders and containers. The plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, attracting pollinators throughout the blooming season.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden borders, patio containers, and mixed flower beds. Great for attracting butterflies and bees, adding color and life to your landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis -
Common Name: Garden Marigold -
Size & Growth: 1-2 feet tall, bushy growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested -
Fragrant: Mildly fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias, and Impatiens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow directly in early spring after last frost or indoors 6-8 weeks prior; transplant outdoors after danger of frost -
Soil Moisture: Prefers evenly moist soil, do not overwater -
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil -
Humidity: Average humidity; tolerates dry conditions once established -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; may require indoor overwintering or protection -
Planting Depth: Sow seeds on surface or lightly cover with soil -
Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Remove spent flowers to prolong bloom period
