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Yields single, medium-sized flowers of yellow-orange with orange centres on knee-high plants. Resina is grown chiefly for its high content of essential oils and is considered to be one of the best for the production of unguents and oils. Resina has a lovely scent. One portion contains 50-75 seeds and sows about 3m.
Product number: | 245 |
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Scientific name: | Calendula officinalis |
Botanic family: | The Sunflower Family - Asteraceae |
Organic: | Yes |
Lifespan: | Annual |
F1 Hybrid: | No |
New variety: | No |
Sowing time: | April–May |
Sowing depth: | 1 cm |
Germination time: | 8–14 days |
Plant spacing: | 20 cm |
Row spacing: | 30–45 cm |
Height: | 50 cm |
Plant location: | Sun |
Harvest/blooming: | June–September |
Seeds/g: | 140 seeds |
Other: | Rich in essential oils |
Heirloom variety: | No |