Calendula, Mixed

Calendula officinalis
Family: Asteraceae
Annual, self-seeding, sometimes a short-lived perennial. Native to southern Europe.
If we were to grow but one medicinal plant, this would be it. alendula flowers are a
premier antiseptic and healing agent when made into salve, succus, tincture or simply
masticated and applied to the in!ury. Inhibits inflammation, promotes formation of
granulation tissue in wounds. "his heirloom strain produces a lovely combination of
single and double, yellow and orange flowers. It is a strong, diverse cultivar which
we have always used to ma#e our medicines. "his is the alendula we will send you
if you do not designate preference. $eautiful. Cultivation: Easy. %irect seed in
garden, or grow as a container plant. &pace plants ' inches apart. Flowers to ()
inches tall. *e+uires only ,- to .- days from germination to the first flower.
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