Pot Marigold, mixed colours

Sowing calendar

Characteristics

Botanical name: Calendula officinalisFlower colour: orange, yellowVegetation 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: 30-60

Cultivation

Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 20Planting distance (cm): 25 x 25Sowing depth: ca. 1 cm

increasingly from

Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul

GAOS, a biodynamic mixed farm in Flevoland, Netherlands, is located close to the IJsselmeer.

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.

Maatschap Westers Bio-Akkerbouw

The Demeter farm Maatschap Westers Bio-Akkerbouw in northern Netherlands manages its land using ploughless soil tillage and vegan farming methods to propagate organic seeds.

Martin Hänsel

Martin Hänsel propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis  in Taucha, on the edge of the Leipzig Basin.

Peter Kiefer

Peter Kiefer propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis in Rot an der Rot. South of Upper Swabia, on the edge of the Allgäu region between Rot and Illertal.