Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Calendula (ka-LEN-dew-luh) (Info) Species: officinalis (oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss) (Info) Cultivar: Indian Prince
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Category: Annuals
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Scarlet (Dark Red) Gold (Yellow-Orange)
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater This plant is resistant to deer
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; stratify if sowing indoors From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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