VEGSOW Organic Calendula Seeds - Strawberry Blonde Heirloom Variety

Product Overview: Strawberry Blonde Calendula Seeds

Our Strawberry Blonde Calendula seeds provide a reliable foundation for home gardeners looking to cultivate this distinct heirloom variety. These seeds are sourced for genetic consistency, ensuring that the resulting plants exhibit the characteristic soft, multi-toned petals associated with the Strawberry Blonde cultivar. Each batch is processed to maintain viability, supporting successful germination when standard horticultural practices are followed.

Cultivation Guidelines for Optimal Growth

To achieve the best results, we recommend following specific planting protocols tailored to the needs of Calendula officinalis. Proper environmental management is essential for maximizing germination rates:

• Soil Requirements: Use well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged during the initial germination phase.
• Temperature Control: These seeds perform best when soil temperatures are maintained between 65°F and 75°F (18°C - 24°C).
• Light Exposure: Provide adequate sunlight or supplemental grow lights for 6-8 hours daily once seedlings emerge to prevent leggy growth.
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds at a depth of approximately 1/4 inch to ensure proper light exposure for germination.

Product Specifications

• Variety: Calendula officinalis - Strawberry Blonde
• Seed Type: Heirloom, Organic, Non-GMO
• Plant Habit: Annual, upright growth
• Bloom Color: Multi-tonal pink, apricot, and cream
• Recommended Use: Ornamental gardening, cut flowers, and garden borders

By adhering to these environmental parameters, gardeners can improve the success rate of their plantings. Please ensure that seeds are stored in a cool, dry location prior to sowing to maintain their physiological integrity.