Calendula

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Approximately 50 days from planting to harvest

About Calendula

An easy-growing annual with edible orange and yellow flowers. Attracts beneficial insects and deters aphids and whiteflies. Petals are edible with a slightly bitter flavor.

Growing Details

Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Spread: 30 cm
Row Spacing: 20 cm
Height: 45 cm
Days to Harvest: 50 days
Square Foot Gardening: 4 per sq. ft.

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