General Information:
Calendula is a hardy annual, and member of the Asteraceae or Compositae family. Calendulas grow fast and the bloom lasts over a long period of time. Beautiful orange and yellow semi-double and double flowers, good for informal bouquets, also edible. These flowers have an extremely long blooming period, thriving in cool weather and persisting through cold winter.
Each packet contains 40 to 50 seeds
Specifications:
Common Name | Calendula, Pot Marigold. |
Sunlight | Full, partial |
Water | Water regularly and keep the soil moist. |
Temperature | 8-25°C |
Soil | Loamy |
Fertilizer | Liquid Bloom Fertilizer |
Harvest Season | March to May or August to September |
Benefits:
- Early research suggests that applying calendula ointment on the skin might reduce radiation dermatitis in people receiving radiation therapy for breast cancer.
- Applying a 7.5% calendula ointment to the skin speeds up the healing of leg ulcers caused by poor blood circulation.
- Calendula flower is used to prevent muscle spasms, start menstrual periods, and reduce fever.
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