• Close-up of a Calendula Bull's Eye flower with orange petals and a dark center, set against a blurry green background.
  • A close-up view of a yellow Calendula 'Bull's Eye' flower with a contrasting dark center.
  • A close-up of a 'Bull's Eye' calendula flower showing orange petals with a darker center.
  • A close-up shot of a single orange Calendula 'Bull's Eye' flower with a dark center.
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Calendula Seeds - Bull's Eye

Pompon-type yellow with red center blooms on compact mounding variety

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Medicinal
Edible
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deters Insects

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Calendula officinalis

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Mounding

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 18 inches

COLOR

  • Yellow

Golden yellow pompon style blooms surround the red center of Calendula Bull’s Eye, creating a unique shape in the world of calendulas. Admired by gardeners for its cheerful flowers, this hardy annual creates a bright display. With a long history of medicinal uses, gardeners have used these petals to make oils, lotions, salves, and teas in addition to admiring its aesthetic appeal.

  • Ideal for adding to kitchen, cottage, and wildlife gardens
  • Deadhead regularly for a summer-long display
  • Direct sow recommended

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 10 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 80 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Calendula Planting Guide to learn more.

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Calendula Seeds - Bull's Eye

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Calendula Seeds - Bull's Eye FAQs

What is Bull's Eye Calendula also known as?

Bull's Eye Calendula is also known as Pot Marigold, Ruddles, and Scoth Marigold.

Is Bull's Eye Calendula resistant to animals or disease?

Bull's Eye Calendula is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Bull's Eye Calendula?

Bull's Eye Calendula is an open pollinated seed.

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