Victoria Sunset Calendula
SKU
victoriasunset
$3.30
Calendula officinalis. We could hardly believe that this was a Calendula! Intense burnt-orange double blooms on long stems cover these plants all summer. Excellent for containers, in bouquets or mixed in your borders. Named by Brenda MacDonald, our Store Manager, after witnessing a brilliant sunset at Victoria Park on the Charlottetown waterfront. Height 18-24 inches. Approximately 75 seeds/pkg; 150 seeds/gram.
Details
Light Requirement
Sun
Planting Method
Direct Seed, Start Indoors
Seed Type
Hybrid
Life Cycle
Annual
Height
12 - 24"
Characteristics
Cut Flower, Indoors
Colour
Orange
Growing Information
Planting:
May be started inside 4-6 weeks early, but is usually direct seeded about a week before last frost or once the soil has warmed up to 21 degrees C. Sow 1⁄4 inches deep and 2-4 inches apart, thin seedlings to 8 inches apart.
Growing:
Grow in full sun or very light shade. Remove spent flowers for a continuous bloom.