Pacific Beauty Orange Marigold (Calendula Officinalis) Flower Seeds

Bring a burst of warm color to your garden with Pacific Beauty Orange Marigold (Calendula officinalis) Seeds. This hardy, fast-growing annual produces radiant orange blossoms that brighten up beds, borders, and containers. Perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners alike, these non-GMO seeds deliver reliable germination and continuous blooms throughout the season. The Pacific Beauty series is known for large, long-lasting flowers and high resistance to common garden stress.

Features

• Bright orange blooms from early summer through fall
• Non-GMO and open-pollinated seed variety
• Ideal for containers, garden borders, or flower beds
• Easy to grow and suitable for all garden types
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Long bloom duration and high ornamental value

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis
• Common Name (US): Marigold, Pot Marigold, Pacific Beauty Orange
• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
• Growth Habit: Bushy, upright form
• Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
• Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
• Foliage Color: Medium green
• Flower Color: Bright orange
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Soil pH: 6.0–7.0
• Watering Needs: Moderate, keep soil slightly moist
• Temperature Range: 60–75°F (15–24°C)
• USDA Zones: 3–10 (annual)
• Days to Germination: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 55–70 days
• Seed Type: Non-GMO, open-pollinated
• Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
• Seed Longevity: 2 years when stored in cool, dry conditions
• Approximate Seeds per Pack: 100–150
• Pests/Diseases: Generally pest-resistant; occasional aphids or slugs
• Fertilization: Use compost or balanced organic fertilizer once a month
• Attracts: Pollinators, bees, and butterflies

Planting Guide

• Soil Prep: Loosen soil 6–8 inches deep and mix in organic compost.
• Sowing Time: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks before frost ends.
• Seed Depth: ¼ inch deep; cover lightly with soil.
• Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy until germination.
• Germination Temperature: 65–70°F (18–21°C).
• Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once they have 2–3 true leaves.
• Spacing: 8–12 inches apart for best airflow.
• Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
• Bloom Time: Early summer to fall.