Pot Marigold, filled
This pot marigold selection which is high in flavenoids, is good as a cut flower and as a medicinal plant. The orange coloured and generally filled flowers, bloom freely from June to October. They should be cut back after their first flowering and they will then continue flowering into the autumn.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Calendula officinalisFlower colour: orangeVegetation period: annual, Cool FlowersUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Cut flower, Edible blossom, Good for insects and bees, Herbal tea plant, Scent plantHeight in cm: 60
Cultivation
Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 20Planting distance (cm): 25 x 25Sowing depth: 1-2 cm
increasingly from
Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul
GAOS, a biodynamic mixed farm in Flevoland, Netherlands, is located close to the IJsselmeer.
Krebsbachhof / Karl Meßing
The Krebsbachhof is located in the Gladenbach Uplands, southwest of Marburg in Hesse, and propagates seeds according to biodynamic principles.
Maatschap Nieuw Bonaventura / Mieke, Leen-Jan und Niels Reedijk
The biodynamic farm Maatschap-Niuew Bonaventura is located in the south-west of the Netherlands, 1.60 metres below sea level and is characterised by a maritime climate.
Rémi Colombet
Rémi Colombet's Demeter family farm is located in the Drôme region in the Rhône Valley, Chaubeuil, France. The region is characterized by a mild, dry climate with strong winds brought by the "Mistral".
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