An herbal plant with edible blossoms! The brilliant orange and yellow flowers are 1-3
inches across with singles and double layers of petals. Very easy to grow and tend to
reseed themselves the next year. The plants are 18-24 inches high. They make excellent cut
flowers. Or get wild
and add them to your favorite green salad for a splash of orange! Reseeds!
100+ seeds for $1.50!
Calendula in the circle, fiesta cosmos in the foreground
Calendula (front) with Bonita Yellow Zinnias (back)
Key Benefits
Annuals but
readily reseeds
Likes full sun (6
hours) to part shade
Moist soil is
best
Likes it cool -
blooms profusely early and late in the season
100 seeds per
pack
Some red
calendula in the mix
This herbal plant is bright and beautiful
as it is tasty! Adds pizzazz in your garden and tastes great on your salad!
Butterflies and bumblebees love them!
Eye-catching in any garden setting!
Provokes a mood of sunshine and golden days.
Sunny Calendulas:
An herb with edible petals, the bright orange and yellow flowers are 1-3" with
single and double layers, some variegated!
Celosia and Calendula;
Calendula and Snapdragons
Grow calendulas amidst celosia plumosa! Color contrast is striking!
Don't miss our Gift Wrap a Garden page!
Here we have combined our products into color themes (i.e., Blue Garden, Pastel
Garden), garden themes , and 3-D Garden Design to those inclined to just let us do the work and
the planning. Order a garden, a $25, $35, $50, or $75 value, and Van Dyke
Zinnias will gift wrap and send it to you or directly to the recipient! We will
select a garden for your gift recipient based on their climate/zone, or you may
choose to do this from our catalog of offers. For $4.95 more, let us
Design the Garden to add to your gift.
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we love most here. Thanks for being a
customer! -Sharon Baller, President
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passages through the eyes of your heart is to know that all is happening exactly
as it was meant to." -- Flavia Weedn