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Calendula Seeds - Ivory Princess

Cream colored double blooms with contrasting dark center

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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

  • 28 inches

COLOR

  • White
  • Yellow

Calendula Ivory Princess Seeds produce stunning blooms with creamy ivory petals and warm yellow centers, stretching up to two to three inches across. This variety is ideal for borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements thanks to its long stems and unique color. Hardy and easy to grow, it thrives in full sun and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Sow directly in the garden after all danger of frost has passed to enjoy blooms all summer.

  • Flowers are edible
  • Plant as a companion plant in the vegetable garden to deter insects
  • Petals can be used medically in salves

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.
Calendula Seeds - Ivory Princess

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Calendula Seeds - Ivory Princess FAQs

What is Ivory Princess Calendula also known as?

Ivory Princess Calendula is also known as Pot Marigold, Ruddles, and Scotch Marigold.

Is Ivory Princess Calendula resistant to animals or disease?

Ivory Princess 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 Ivory Princess Calendula?

Ivory Princess Calendula is an open pollinated seed.

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