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field marigold

Calendula arvensis

Genus: Calendula
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

An attractive annual marigold with lanceolate, hairy, green foliage and small yellow flowers that appear from April to December

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well drained soil in full sun. Sow direct in Spring, 0.5cm deep into finely prepared soil

Pruning

Regularly deadhead to extend flowering. Cut back to ground level after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed in Spring or Autumn

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Low Maintenance

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClump Forming

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years