Calendula

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Name: Calendula Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Exposure: Full sun or partial shade. Soil: Well drained Bloom time and Color: Orange, bright yellow blooms in late spring unti l frost. Description: Also called garden marigold or pot marigold. Annual. Petals of the Calendula plant have been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. This plant thrives in virtually any soil. Calendula is a bright and cheery plant that blooms all summer from June until frost. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and birds. Flowers are edible, a beautiful addition to salads. Care: Will reseed if not deadheaded. Water regularly. Show more