Calendula flower seeds

Common name: Marigold flower - Calendula Scientific name: Calendula officinalis Other names: medicinal marigold - medicinal Bakhouria - Calendula daisy - gold Seasonal planting, easy to cultivate, reaches a height of about 60 cm, has light green rounded leaves with a hairy top, grows to a length of 30-60 cm, and is one of the flowers spread during the winter in gardens of the central region of Saudi Arabia. • Marigold flower - Calendula: Its flowers are round, 7 cm in diameter, usually yellow or orange, and even its dead petals are attractive, blooming from April to November. • Marigold seeds - Calendula: Small-sized, curved in a bow shape, and brown in color. • Germination season: Marigold flower seeds are planted from July to September, and can also be cultivated throughout the year in protected agricultural environments and enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled, sunlight reaches, or adequate lighting is available for the plant. • Suitable climate and soil for growing Marigold - Calendula: Marigold flower tolerates poor soils as long as the soil is moist and well-drained. It is planted in sunny locations and needs regular watering until established, with minimal watering afterward during summer. It is affected by the sun, tends to become stunted, so it needs renewal in winter, does not tolerate frost, and is attacked by insects. • How to cultivate Marigold - Calendula: Seeds are planted at a depth of no more than 1 cm from the soil surface. • Its benefits and uses: Used for decoration, and has many medicinal uses. • Native habitat: The Mediterranean basin, and it is cultivated in many Arab countries.