Calendula Seeds - Ball's Improved Orange Calendula officinalis
- Annual; Grows 12-24 Inches
- Orange Flowers
- Prefers full sun exposure
Shipping Schedule
Seeds are shipped year-round, while perennials & bulbs are shipped seasonally. Pre-ordered bulbs ship at the proper planting time for your zone. Spring pre-orders are placed any time before March 1. Fall pre-orders are placed any time before September 1. These items will not ship immediately, but will be delivered at the ideal time for planting. Orders containing both seeds and bulbs may be split into multiple shipments. Click here for more shipping information.
Pre-Ordered Spring Bulbs & Perennials | Shipping Begins |
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Zones 9 - 12 | Late February to Early March |
Zone 8 | Early to Mid March |
Zone 7 | Mid to Late March |
Zone 6 | Early April |
Zone 5 | Late April |
Zones 2 - 4 | Late April to Early May |
In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
Saffron Crocus & Bearded Iris | Shipping Begins |
All Zones | Late August |
Pre-Ordered Fall Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
Zones 2 - 4 | Mid September |
Zone 5 | Mid to Late Septemberl |
Zone 6 | Late September |
Zone 7 | Late September to Early October |
Zones 8 - 12 | Early to Mid October |
In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials* | Shipping Begins |
All Zones | Mid October |
*Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots |
Product Description
Ball's Improved Orange Calendula Seeds
An outrageously popular and well known Calendula, Ball's Improved Orange is an easy to grow classic! Beautifully vibrant with extra large blooms (up to 3 inches across in some cases!) this Heirloom Calendula has earned its place in gardener's hearts for centuries!
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Fast Facts
Name: Calendula Seeds - Ball's Improved Orange Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Spring Plant Type: 2-3 Inch Blooms with Long Stems, Mounding Habit, Lanceolate Leaf Shape Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant, Edible, Cut Flower Garden, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Extended Bloom Time, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Container Garden Color: Orange Blooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days Plant Height: 12-24 inches Plant Spacing: 8-10 inches Planting Depth: 1/4 inch Sowing Method: Direct Sow Cold Stratification: No Seeds per Pound: 68, 000 Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Ships: Year Round -
Seed Coverage
Amount Recommended Coverage Packet Up to 10 Sq. Ft Ounce Package Up to 65 Sq. Ft 1/4 Pound Package Up to 275 Sq. Ft 1 Pound Sack Up to 1,100 Sq. Ft 5 Pound Sack Up to 5,500 Sq. Ft
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