Indian Prince Calendula Seeds by West Coast Seeds (Calendula officinalis)

Indian Prince Calendula Seeds by West Coast Seeds (Calendula officinalis)

Indian Prince Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is a striking annual flower variety known for its vivid orange blooms accented by distinctive dark centres and bronze-tinted stems. The daisy-like flowers are produced abundantly throughout the growing season, creating a bold display of warm colour in garden beds and containers. The blooms are also edible, making them a popular choice for ornamental and culinary gardens alike.

In garden settings, Indian Prince calendula grows as a compact, bushy plant that flowers continuously from early summer until frost. The bright blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators while providing long-lasting colour in borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens. The edible petals are often used to garnish salads, desserts, and beverages.

Indian Prince is valued for its vibrant colour contrast, easy cultivation, and extended flowering season. Seeds are supplied by West Coast Seeds. This listing is for seed packets only and does not include live plants.

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Sun Requirements ▾

Indian Prince calendula performs best in full sun to partial sun. Strong sunlight promotes abundant flowering and sturdy growth. In warmer climates, light afternoon shade may help extend bloom production during hot weather.

Watering Instructions ▾

Maintain evenly moist soil during establishment and active growth. Water when the soil surface begins to dry while avoiding prolonged waterlogged conditions. Established plants tolerate short dry periods but flower best with consistent moisture.

Care Tips ▾

Indian Prince calendula grows best in well-draining soil with moderate fertility. Cool to moderate temperatures encourage the longest flowering period, while moderate humidity and good air circulation help maintain healthy foliage and blooms. Plants perform well in a wide range of garden conditions. Sow Indian Prince calendula seeds directly outdoors in early spring once soil temperatures reach approximately 10–18°C. Seeds typically germinate within 7–14 days. Plants begin flowering in approximately 50–60 days and continue blooming throughout the growing season. Harvest flowers regularly to encourage continued bloom production and collect petals for fresh or dried use.
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