Calendula Double Ball Deep Orange Seeds (WINTER)

Approx. 40 - 50 seeds in the pack.

Calendula Double Ball Deep Orange is a vibrant winter-flowering plant featuring large, fully double blooms in a striking deep orange shade. Hardy and easy to grow, it creates a bushy, eye-catching display in gardens, borders, and pots. Its bright flowers are also ideal for cut-flower arrangements, adding a cheerful touch to winter landscapes.

Sowing Season (Pakistan):

• Best Time: November to February
  

• Thrives in cool weather and produces stunning flowers in late winter to early spring.

Growing Instructions:

1. Soil Preparation:

   • Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.

   • Add 50% vermicompost and 50% sandy soil (Bhall).

2. Sowing Method:

   • Sow seeds directly in pots, trays, or garden beds.

   • Cover seeds lightly (0.5 cm soil).

   • Keep soil gently moist until germination.

3. Sunlight:

   • Requires full sun for best flowering.

   • Minimum 5 - 6 hours of sunlight daily.

4. Watering:

   • Water moderately, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.

   • Avoid overwatering during cold evenings.

5. Germination:

   • Seeds germinate in 10 - 14 days in cool conditions.

6. Plant Care:

   • Thin seedlings to maintain proper spacing.

   • Apply a balanced fertilizer every 20 - 25 days.

   • Remove faded flowers to encourage more blooms.

Benefits:

• Large, fully double deep orange blooms

• Bushy and compact growth ideal for borders, pots, and gardens

• Perfect for cut-flower arrangements

• Easy to grow with long-lasting winter flowers