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A unique variety of dwarf marigold (height 30-35 cm), with a compact, strongly branching spherical habit.
Numerous orange full and semi-double flowers with a pleasant, calming scent adorn the plant throughout summer and autumn.
n excellent variety for planting low beds, borders and containers. Flower infusion is used to treat stomach and intestinal diseases and has a regenerating effect. Flakes added to the dish color it yellow, giving it a slightly spicy aftertaste. Requires a sunny position, with a sandy-clay substrate.
Approximately 40 seeds in 1g packet.
Genus - Calendula
Species - Officinalis
Variety - Orange Gem
Common name - Dwarf Marigold
Pre-Treatment - Not-required
Hardiness zones - 3 - 9
Height - 0,30 - 0,35 m
Spread - 0,25 m
Plant type - Annual Flower
Exposure - Full Sun
Growth rate - Fast
Soil PH - Weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline (pH 6.1 - 7.8)
Soil type - Sandy-clay
Water requirements - Average, high
Landscape uses - Pot marigolds are wonderfully easy to grow in the border or containers. Cut flower
Bloom season - June - October
Leaf / Flower color - Green / Orange
GERMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
Sow inside in pots from February to March or outside April to May.
Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 12 mm deep, in rows 30 cm apart. Germination - 7-21 days.
For spring/summer flowering pot plants:
Sow in a cool greenhouse or conservatory in late summer/early autumn. Grow on cool in full light and water sparingly.
Sow 5 mm deep with a guideline distance of 20 cm. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of +10C.
It is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.
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