Calendula officinalis — Calendula

from $8.00

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Height: 1–2 ft.
Bloom: Spring through summer

Bright, cheerful blooms throughout the summer provide food for honeybees, native bees, lacewings, and other beneficial insects. Calendula is a versatile garden plant valued for both its beauty and its many uses. The edible petals can be added to salads and other dishes, while the flowers are traditionally used to make skin-soothing salves and infused oils. The blooms can also be used as a natural dye.

Bundle:

Individual: $8

Bundle of 3: $21 ($7 each)

Bundle of 8: $52 ($6.50 each)

Tray of 16: $96 ($6 each)

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Height: 1–2 ft.
Bloom: Spring through summer

Bright, cheerful blooms throughout the summer provide food for honeybees, native bees, lacewings, and other beneficial insects. Calendula is a versatile garden plant valued for both its beauty and its many uses. The edible petals can be added to salads and other dishes, while the flowers are traditionally used to make skin-soothing salves and infused oils. The blooms can also be used as a natural dye.