About This

• Unique Coloration: Pink Surprise Calendula features fully double, salmon-pink flowers with hints of orange, offering a surprising color variation on the typical marigold palette.
• Versatility in Gardening: This variety is excellent for both garden borders and container planting due to its shorter stature, making it ideal for compact spaces or as a decorative element in mixed flower beds.
• Attracts Pollinators: Known to attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, it serves as a great companion plant in vegetable gardens to enhance pollination and natural pest control.
• Edible and Medicinal Uses: The petals of Pink Surprise Calendula are edible, providing a peppery flavor, and are used in culinary applications like salads or as a saffron substitute. Historically, calendula has been prized for its medicinal properties, particularly for skin healing.
• Quality: All Calendula seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
• Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
• Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 5" wide by 7" tall.
• Promise: Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.
• Germination: Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.
• Freshness: All Calendula seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!

Overview

• Plant or Animal Product Type : Flower
• Brand : Seed Needs
• Material Feature : GMO Free
• Color : Salmon
• Expected Blooming Period : Summer to Fall
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 1.0 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Spring
• USDA Hardiness Zone : 4,5,6,7,8,9,10
• Expected Plant Height : 24 Inches