How to plant Calendula officinalis, an useful flower

in #flower6 years ago

Calendula is useful flower, easily harvested and extracted and looks beautiful. Even if the flowers are in a pot or steeping in a large glass jar, they are charming. It can be used into a cream, oil, gel, compress, tincture or tea.



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  • How to plant: seeds or seedlings.
  • When to plant: seedlings - in the second half of May; seeds - in October - November or at the end of April.
  • Where to plant: in a sunny place.
  • How long blooming: from June to September.



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    Calendula is often called marigold because of the elongated shape of the petals. This unpretentious frost-resistant plant is known primarily for its medicinal properties.



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    Calendula does not require special care. It needs only to periodically weed and pour under the root several times a week.



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