{"product_id":"calendula-orange","title":"Calendula (Orange)","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"317\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌼 Calendula (Calendula officinalis) — Orange — Organic Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"365\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pot Marigold, Garden Marigold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"395\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌱 Seed Quality Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"647\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAll seeds sold by \u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eYahuah’s Farm\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e100% organic, non-GMO, and never chemically treated or coated\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eWe do not sell pelleted, dyed, chemically enhanced, or synthetic-treated seeds.\u003cbr data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eWhat you plant should be as pure as the medicine it becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"681\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAbout Calendula (Orange)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"1004\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula is a bright, cheerful, fast-growing annual herb prized for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"779\"\u003evivid orange blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e, gentle nature, and long history in herbal gardens. It has been grown for centuries as both a \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"914\"\u003emedicinal flower and companion plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for its resilience, continuous blooming, and ability to thrive in many conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1160\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula is one of the most rewarding plants to grow — it blooms generously, self-seeds readily, and brings life, color, and purpose to every garden bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1195\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTraditional \u0026amp; Herbal Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1238\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula has been traditionally used as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1483\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• A classic topical flower herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e• A soothing skin plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e• A traditional salve and oil infusion flower\u003cbr data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e• A gentle cleansing herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003e• A calming botanical\u003cbr data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e• A household first-aid garden flower\u003cbr data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e• A tea herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e• A gentle daily-use plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1565\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eflowers\u003c\/strong\u003e are the primary medicinal part and are harvested fresh or dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1596\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1956\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calendula, Pot Marigold\u003cbr data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual (self-seeding)\u003cbr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bushy, branching\u003cbr data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–18 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright orange\u003cbr data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring through fall\u003cbr data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eAttracts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bees, butterflies, beneficial insects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2013\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula blooms continuously when harvested regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2050\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowing Calendula from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2114\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula is extremely easy to grow and perfect for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2156\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHow to Germinate Calendula Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2189\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDirect Sowing (Recommended)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2307\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003eSow seeds ¼–½ inch deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eSpace seeds 8–12 inches apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003eWater gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003eKeep soil moist until germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2333\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIndoor Starting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2408\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003eStart 4–6 weeks before last frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eTransplant carefully when young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2435\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2477\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• 5–10 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003e• Very fast and reliable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2511\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIdeal Growing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2527\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUSDA Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2563\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003eZones 2–11\u003c\/strong\u003e (grown as an annual)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2577\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2629\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Full sun preferred\u003cbr data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2602\"\u003e• Tolerates partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2644\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2704\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Well-draining\u003cbr data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e• Average fertility\u003cbr data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e• Loamy or sandy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2742\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula thrives even in poor soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2758\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2816\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Moderate water\u003cbr data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003e• Drought tolerant once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2818\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2834\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2893\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Space plants 8–12 inches apart\u003cbr data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003e• Forms bushy clumps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2918\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowth Timeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2952\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003eWeeks 1–2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e• Germination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"3000\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003eWeeks 3–6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003e• Leaf and stem development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3039\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eWeeks 7–9:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3019\"\u003e• Flowering begins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3089\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3053\"\u003eOngoing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3053\" data-end=\"3056\"\u003e• Continuous blooms until frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3096\" data-end=\"3109\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3111\" data-end=\"3122\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3147\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvest when fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3209\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Pick often to encourage more blooms\u003cbr data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e• Use fresh or dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3265\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDry flowers quickly in a shaded, well-ventilated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3270\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3286\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSeed Saving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3316\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCalendula self-seeds easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3427\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3360\"\u003eAllow flower heads to dry on the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3397\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3397\"\u003eCollect seeds when brown and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3427\"\u003eStore cool, dark, and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3432\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3456\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy Grow Calendula?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3680\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Extremely easy to grow\u003cbr data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3485\"\u003e• Long bloom season\u003cbr data-start=\"3504\" data-end=\"3507\"\u003e• Beautiful bright flowers\u003cbr data-start=\"3533\" data-end=\"3536\"\u003e• Excellent companion plant\u003cbr data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3566\"\u003e• Pollinator friendly\u003cbr data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003e• Great for salves and oils\u003cbr data-start=\"3617\" data-end=\"3620\"\u003e• Self-seeding\u003cbr data-start=\"3634\" data-end=\"3637\"\u003e• Beginner-friendly\u003cbr data-start=\"3656\" data-end=\"3659\"\u003e• Highly 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