Calendula ‘Golden Emperor’ Seeds – Edible Double Blooms, 40–50cm – Perfect for Gardens, Pots & Smart Greenhouses – 1g

Description

About Calendula ‘Golden Emperor’

‘Golden Emperor’ is a striking calendula variety that produces rich golden-yellow, fully double blooms. Growing 40–50 cm tall, it’s ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, or raised planters. The blooms not only brighten up any outdoor or greenhouse space but are also edible, adding color to salads, teas, or baked goods.

Calendula is known for its easy care and long blooming season, making it a great choice for beginner and seasoned gardeners alike.

Where It Grows Best

This variety thrives in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable for sowing directly into garden beds or containers in May. It can also be grown in smart greenhouses or sunny indoor windowsills with good airflow and consistent light.

Key Features

• Golden-yellow, fully double flowers
• Plant height: 40–50 cm
• Edible flowers – can be used in salads, teas, and baking
• Ideal for flower beds, pots, or greenhouse growing
• Easy to grow and low-maintenance
• Sowing depth: 1–2 cm
• Plant spacing: 20 cm between plants, 25 cm between rows
• Sowing time: May (direct sowing outdoors or in containers)
• Requires full sun for best blooming
• Brand: Suvipiha

Tips for Best Results

Sow seeds in warm, sunny soil and keep moist until germination. Deadhead regularly to encourage continued flowering. For edible use, pick fully opened flowers in the morning and use fresh or dry for later.