Pot Marigold ‘Indian Prince’ Seeds (Calendula officinalis) – 1g

Bring rich, warm tones to your garden with Pot Marigold ‘Indian Prince’ (Calendula officinalis). This annual produces striking deep orange flowers ideal for cutting gardens, borders, and containers. Hardy and easy to grow, it’s perfect for fresh bouquets, edible petals, and attracting pollinators.

How to Grow

• Sow directly outdoors in spring after the last frost or indoors 4–6 weeks earlier.

• Use well-drained, fertile soil in full sun.

• Scatter seeds thinly and cover lightly with soil.

• Keep soil moist until germination (7–14 days).

• Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm apart for healthy growth.

• Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooms.

Key Features

• Large, deep orange flowers with rich color

• Long-flowering annual, perfect for cutting gardens

• Easy to grow and maintain

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

• Edible petals suitable for salads and culinary decoration

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens for fresh bouquets

• Flower beds, borders, and containers

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Culinary use as edible petals

Sowing

• Best time: Spring outdoors or 4–6 weeks earlier indoors

• Germination: 7–14 days

• Sow thinly, cover lightly, and keep soil moist

• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Regular deadheading prolongs flowering and keeps plants producing vibrant blooms throughout the season.