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Copper Bronze Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

Copper Bronze Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.69 USD
$16.69 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors after the last frost, or begin indoors 4–6 weeks earlier for an early start.


Planting Depth: Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.


Spacing: Space plants approximately 8–12 inches apart to allow good air circulation.

How to Grow

Water: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering; calendula tolerates moderate drought once established.


Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering throughout the season.


Soil: Performs best in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter for vigorous growth.

Tips

Start seeds indoors in cooler climates to extend the growing season.


Use containers with good drainage to prevent root rot and promote healthy growth.

Regular trimming and deadheading will help the plant maintain vigorous blooming over time.

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Bright yellow

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Upright

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Edible

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Best outdoors

About
Copper Bronze Calendula Flower Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Premium non-GMO

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Calendula

Copper Bronze Calendula is a striking variety of pot marigold known for its rare warm copper and bronze hues that offer a distinctive visual appeal in gardens. These blooms contrast beautifully with green foliage and other flowering plants, creating a rich tapestry of color. Calendula is valued for its ornamental beauty and its functional uses — the petals are edible and can be used in fresh salads, herbal infusions, and homemade skincare. This variety blooms abundantly and continuously from spring through the first frost, making it a long-lasting addition to any outdoor space.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

18–30 inches

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

annual

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Excellent

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

8–10 inches

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

1/4 inch

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000165807

Frequently Asked Questions

The "Plant Characteristics" field says "Bright yellow" — doesn't that contradict the copper/bronze color?

Yes, that appears to be a data inconsistency, since the variety is specifically bred and named for its copper and bronze tones, not bright yellow.

Is copper/bronze a rare calendula color?

Yes, compared to the common orange and yellow shades, copper and bronze tones represent a more unusual, specialty breeding line within calendula.

Does the color change as the bloom matures?

Some copper-toned calendula varieties do deepen or shift subtly in hue over the several days a bloom is open, adding to their visual interest.

Would this pair well with an autumn-themed garden display?

Yes, its warm copper and bronze tones work particularly well alongside other rust, amber, and gold-toned plants in a fall-inspired border.

Is this variety popular in floral design?

Its unusual warm tone has made it a favorite in rustic-style floral arrangements, including casual or autumn-themed wedding florals.

Will saved seed reliably produce the same copper-bronze color?

Some color variation is possible in offspring from saved seed, as darker or less common calendula tones can be less genetically fixed than standard orange or yellow.