Calendula 'French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors'

Calendula officinalis

How to grow Calendula 'French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors requires a loamy soil with a ph of 6.1 - 7.8 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.2 inches (0.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting French Dwarf Double Mixed Colors