Touch of Red Buff Calendula (Calendula officinalis) - This is a very striking variety of calendula with coffee-cream petal fronts and a crimson backside. These two unique tones allow it to mix in with almost any other colours. Touch of Red Buff is an early maturing variety and reaches heights of 24" in height. Blossoms are edible and plants are well-suited for container growing.
40 seeds per packet for $4.45
Growing Information: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Broadcast seed on top of soil and lightly cover with dome or plastic film until emergence. Keep under full light and harden plants off 7-10 days before lining out. Seeds can be sown outdoors in the late fall to enhance spring germination.
Days to Germination: 7 - 14
Plant Spacing: 12" (30cm)
Plant Height: 20" - 24" (50cm - 60cm)
Features:
Hardiness Zones: Hardy Annual
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Deer Resistant
Heat & Drought Resistant
Great as Cut Flowers or Bouquets
Edible Leaves & Petals
