Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Calendula (ka-LEN-dew-luh) (Info) Species: officinalis (oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss) (Info) Cultivar: Radio
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Category: Annuals
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Unknown - Tell us
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season This plant is fire-retardant
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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