Calendula Bon Bon Yellow Flower Seeds

SKU: IAHS-SEED-FLOW-CBBY-1

Qty: 25 Seeds
Price:
Sale priceRs.55.00

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Yellow

Flower Color

Winter

Sowing Season

Annual

Type

Product Description

A compact grower, this variety will provide beautiful 2½-3? fully double flowers in bright shades of solid yellow or orange, or a mix of bright and soft yellows, orange, and apricot.

Bon Bon Bright yellow calendula blooms for winter gardens

Calendula Bon Bon yellow, a compact variety of Calendula officinalis from the Asteraceae family, produces beautiful fully double flowers measuring 2½–3 inches across. Calendula flowers also make excellent long-lasting cut flowers. The blooms appear in cheerful shades of bright yellow creating a vibrant display in winter gardens.

Calendula, also known as Pot Marigold, is loved for its ornamental beauty, pollinator-friendly flowers, and traditional herbal uses.

Environment

This cool-season annual thrives in mild weather and performs best when sown in Sharad (Autumn) for abundant Shishir (Winter) blooms. Plants remain compact and bushy, making them ideal for borders, beds, and containers.

 Regular harvesting and removing spent blooms (deadheading) encourages the plant to produce even more flowers throughout the season.

Landscape Use

  • Ideal for bright winter borders and seasonal flower beds.
  • Compact plants make it perfect for edging pathways and garden borders.
  • Excellent for container gardening on balconies, patios, and terraces.
  • Works well in cottage gardens and pollinator-friendly landscapes.
  • Suitable for cut flower gardens due to its long-lasting blooms.
  • Can be planted in mass for cheerful yellow and orange winter displays.

Make sure your seedling tray or pot (whichever you choose) has a drainage hole in it. If you choose a pot, a 5€ pot should be fine. You can either use well drained soil or make a combination of 1 part each of cocopeat, vermiculite and perlite.

While sowing seeds make sure the soil is damp and not wet. Water the seeds as the soil starts to dry. It should always be moist, but never wet or muddy. Do not water the seeds if the soil is already moist to the touch, as overwatering your plant can be just as harmful as underwatering.

Keep the seedling tray in bright filtered light to begin with. Slowly introduce the plant to morning sun and bring it back in before the afternoon sun sets in. In a weeks time you can put it in direct sunlight.

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