CalendulaDays to cut
50–55 daysStatus
tryingCatalog ID
CF-07Seasons logged
1First sown
2026-06-04Double and semidouble 2–3 inch creamy blooms with hints of gold and contrasting dark center disks.
How it grows
Germination
- Days to germ.
- 5–14 d
- Soil temp
- 50–85 °F
- Depth
- 0.25 in
- Light for germ
- dark
- Viability
- 1 yrs
Culture
- Days to maturity
- 50–55 dThis variety
- Spacing
- 6–18 in
- Height
- 18–26 in
- Sun
- Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Frost
- Hardy to ~25°F · to 25°F · hardy
- Sow indoors
- No
- Outdoor / direct
- Yes
Harvest
- Cut stage
- Pick when half to fully open; snip stems in the morning.
- Vase life
- 6–8 d
- Notes
- Petals are edible. Yield: Estimated ~40 blossoms/plant
Trials
Sown
Source
Seeds
Rating
Notes
Other Observations
Notes not filed against a sowing. Everything else sits with its trial above.
No loose observations — every note belongs to a sowing.
This variety’s year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Outdoor / directApr 23 – Jun 18
Bloom (from outdoor)Jun 11 – Sep 3
Seed source
Johnny's Selected SeedsSown 2026-06-04
