CALENDULA CREAMY FLOWER (12 Seeds)

🌼 Calendula Creamy Flower Growing Guide

🔹 Common name ➜ Calendula Creamy, Cream Pot Marigold
🔹 Scientific name ➜ Calendula officinalis
🔹 Type ➜ Winter annual flower ❄️
🔹 Color ➜ Cream / light yellow / soft pastel 🤍🟡

✔️ Suitable for:
➜ Organic flower farming
➜ Natural farming
➜ Terrace gardening
➜ Medicinal & ornamental use

🌤️ Climate & Sowing Time 🇮🇳
India:
➜ Best sowing ➜ October – November ❄️
➜ Flowering ➜ December – March

📍 Punjab:
➜ Sowing ➜ October – November
✔️ Best temperature: ➜ 15–25°C
❌ Avoid hot summer conditions

🌱 Sowing Method
➜ Direct sowing or nursery
Seed depth: ➜ 1–2 cm
Spacing:
➜ Row ➜ 30–40 cm
➜ Plant ➜ 20–25 cm
✔️ Easy growing plant (beginner friendly)

🌾 Soil Requirement
➜ Best ➜ Well-drained loamy soil
➜ pH ➜ 6–7
✔️ Suitable for: ➜ Organic gardening
➜ Natural soil systems
➜ Medicinal plant farming

🌿 Organic Fertilizer Plan
Before sowing:
➜ Compost
➜ Vermicompost
➜ Neem cake
During growth:
➜ Jeevamrit spray
➜ Liquid compost
✔️ Improves: ➜ Flower size 🌼
➜ Soft creamy color 🤍
➜ Continuous blooming

💧 Irrigation
➜ Water every 4–6 days
➜ Keep soil slightly moist
❌ Avoid overwatering

✂️ Deadheading (Important)
➜ Remove dried flowers regularly
✔️ Benefits: ➜ More flowers
➜ Long blooming period
➜ Healthy plants

🐛 Organic Pest Control
Common pests:
➜ Aphids
➜ Whiteflies
Control:
➜ Neem oil spray 🌿
➜ Soap water spray
✔️ Suitable for: ➜ Organic flower production
➜ Chemical-free gardening

🌼 Flowering & Harvest
➜ Flowering starts ➜ 45–60 days
➜ Blooming continues ➜ 3–4 months

✔️ Uses: ➜ Garden decoration 🌼
➜ Herbal products 🧴
➜ Skin care & oils
➜ Edible petals (safe use)

⏳ Plant Duration
➜ Total life ➜ 3–4 months

🪴 Growing Calendula Creamy on Roof
Container size:
➜ Grow bag ➜ 8–10 inch
Soil mix:
➜ 40% soil
➜ 30% compost
➜ 20% cocopeat
➜ 10% sand

Sunlight ☀️
➜ 5–6 hours sunlight

Watering 💧
➜ Light watering every 1–2 days

Production
➜ 1 plant ➜ 20–60 flowers
✔️ Good for: ➜ Terrace gardening
➜ Balcony decoration
➜ Organic home garden