Pot Marigold (Calendula) 'Costa Yellow' Seeds

Plant information:

Calendula officinalis 'Costa Yellow'

Sow: March to May / September to October 
Harvest: June to October 
Height: 45cm+

Bright yellow flowers last all summer long and attract a wide range of insects. Flowers are also edible and are a great addition to salads. 

Uses:

• Edible flower
• Pollinators
• Pots
• Borders
• Medicinal

Sowing instructions: 

Seed can be sown in spring or autumn. Start in Jiffy 7C pellets (available here) or seed trays, then pot on into 7cm pots, and again into 9cm before planting out.

Seeds germinate in 14-28 days.

Growing instructions:

Allow at least 30cm between plants. Deadhead plants regularly throughout the growing season to encourage new flowers to grow

Notes:

Wonderful alternative to the standard orange form.