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Calendula Touch of Red Seeds
$3.90
Unit price perCalendula officinalis
A striking calendula selection producing warm orange and golden blooms brushed with deep red on the petal backs. Hardy, quick-growing, and generous through the cooler months. Excellent for pollinators, companion planting, and cut flowers. Petals are traditionally used in salves, teas, and natural dyes. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and regular picking to encourage continual bloom.
Hardy annual, for beds, borders, pots, cut flower, full sun, friable fertile soil, sow after frost, autumn in warmer areas.
Approx. 140 seeds per gram
Approx. 100 seeds per packet
When to Plant (Australia)
Tropics: April to August
Subtropics: March to September
Mild climates: Autumn, winter and spring
Cold climates: Spring and autumn
Planting / Sowing
Sow seed directly where plants are to grow or raise seedlings in trays for transplanting. Plant 1cm deep in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Keep moist during germination and establishment. Space plants approximately 25–30cm apart. Regular harvesting of flowers or deadheading will encourage prolonged flowering. Plants readily self-seed if some flowers are allowed to mature.
Due to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.
Calendula Touch of Red Seeds
$3.90
Unit price per
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Calendula officinalis
A striking calendula selection producing warm orange and golden blooms brushed with deep red on the petal backs. Hardy, quick-growing, and generous through the cooler months. Excellent for pollinators, companion planting, and cut flowers. Petals are traditionally used in salves, teas, and natural dyes. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and regular picking to encourage continual bloom.
Hardy annual, for beds, borders, pots, cut flower, full sun, friable fertile soil, sow after frost, autumn in warmer areas.
Approx. 140 seeds per gram
Approx. 100 seeds per packet
When to Plant (Australia)
Tropics: April to August
Subtropics: March to September
Mild climates: Autumn, winter and spring
Cold climates: Spring and autumn
Planting / Sowing
Sow seed directly where plants are to grow or raise seedlings in trays for transplanting. Plant 1cm deep in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Keep moist during germination and establishment. Space plants approximately 25–30cm apart. Regular harvesting of flowers or deadheading will encourage prolonged flowering. Plants readily self-seed if some flowers are allowed to mature.
Due to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.
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