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Calendula Oopsy Daisy
Calendula Oopsy Daisy
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Calendula Oopsy Daisy – Open-Pollinated, Non-Treated Seeds
Bring a cheerful burst of color to your garden with Calendula Oopsy Daisy. This charming variety produces an abundance of semi-double blooms in warm shades of yellow and orange with delicate cream accents. A favorite among pollinators, calendula is easy to grow and thrives in both garden beds and containers.
Growing Information:
- Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
- Days to Maturity: 50-60 days
- Plant Type: Annual (may self-seed)
- Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Spread: 12 inches (30 cm)
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Fertilization: Light feeding with compost or balanced fertilizer
How to Grow:
- When to Sow: Direct sow outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, or start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost
- Seeding Depth: ¼ inch (6 mm)
- Spacing: 8-12 inches (20-30 cm) apart
- Germination: 7-14 days at 15-20°C (60-68°F)
- Transplanting: Harden off seedlings before moving them outdoors.
Care Tips:
Calendula is a low-maintenance flower that thrives in cooler temperatures. Regular deadheading encourages continuous blooms throughout the season. In warmer climates, it may benefit from afternoon shade.
Uses:
Calendula flowers are not only beautiful but also edible, making them a great addition to salads, baked goods, and herbal teas. The petals can be used fresh or dried for natural skincare remedies.
Pollinator Friendly:
This open-pollinated variety attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, making it a valuable addition to any pollinator-friendly garden.
Packet Contains: 50-60+/- Seeds, Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated, Non-Treated Seeds
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