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Calendula Officinalis Fiesta Gitana Mixed Flower Seeds - Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden

Calendula Officinalis Fiesta Gitana Mixed Flower Seeds - Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden

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How to Sow and Plant


Sow seeds directly in prepared soil during the cooler season. Cover lightly with soil and keep moist until germination occurs.

How to Grow


Grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Water moderately and remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.

Tips


Deadheading promotes more flowers. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage for healthy growth.

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

easy to grow

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Bushy

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Winter to Spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

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Calendula Officinalis Fiesta Gitana Mixed Flower Seeds - Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open-pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering plant


Calendula Officinalis Fiesta Gitana Mixed is a popular flowering plant valued for its vivid colors, compact size, and extended blooming period, ideal for borders and containers.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Winter

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

25–30 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

2–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

20–25 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

1 cm

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

sunny location

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000131246

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Calendula officinalis 'Fiesta Gitana' Mixed a popular flowering plant?

Calendula officinalis 'Fiesta Gitana' Mixed is admired for its vibrant double blooms in a range of warm colors, compact growth habit, and long flowering season, making it a popular choice for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and seasonal floral displays.

Where can Calendula officinalis 'Fiesta Gitana' Mixed be grown?

It grows well in flower beds, borders, raised beds, cottage gardens, cutting gardens, and containers with fertile, well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun to partial shade.

Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?

Yes, the colorful blooms may attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season.

Can Calendula officinalis 'Fiesta Gitana' Mixed be used as a cut flower?

Yes, its bright, long-lasting blooms and sturdy stems make it well suited for fresh bouquets, floral arrangements, and decorative indoor displays.

Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?

Yes, deadheading faded blooms helps maintain a tidy appearance and may encourage additional flowering under suitable growing conditions.

Does Calendula officinalis 'Fiesta Gitana' Mixed provide long-lasting seasonal interest?

Yes, healthy plants produce abundant blooms in vibrant mixed shades along with attractive green foliage throughout the flowering season, adding lasting color, texture, and ornamental appeal to gardens and containers under suitable growing conditions.