{"product_id":"calendula-seeds-calendula-officinalis","title":"Calendula Seeds — Calendula officinalis","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a cheerful splash of orange to your garden with true calendula (\u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), grown in our Vancouver Island garden. Also known as pot marigold, this cottage-garden favourite has a long history of traditional herbal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright orange flowers that bring warmth to beds, borders and containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA generous flowering season with regular deadheading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA traditional herb-garden favourite with plenty of ornamental appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our garden:\u003c\/strong\u003e We've noticed aphids gathering on the stems, yet our plants keep flowering with regular deadheading and appear little troubled by them. This is our own garden observation; results may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow directly outdoors in spring in well-drained soil. Choose full sun or light partial shade, and keep the soil moist while seedlings establish. Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage more blooms; leave selected heads to mature if you want to save seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout these seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden-grown \u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e; cultivar unconfirmed. Seed-grown plants may vary in flower colour and form. The image is a still from a video of our own plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PiiQ Design House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66814632755315,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/2690\/5459\/files\/piiq-calendula-orange-flowers.png?v=1791438733","url":"https:\/\/piiq.ca\/products\/calendula-seeds-calendula-officinalis","provider":"PiiQ Design House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}