If you want dependable, vibrant color from spring through frost, Orange Calendula delivers bold blooms with minimal effort. Plant it in sun, follow the seasonal timing for your region, and enjoy long-lasting flowers in beds, borders, or containers.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 12″-24″ (30-60 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/4″ (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 3″ (7.5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 2″ (5 cm)
Days to Germination: 10-15
Variety: 811
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Looking to grow something both beautiful and useful? Calendula ‘Pacific Beauty’ brings vibrant blooms that spice up your dishes, support pollinators, and protect your garden.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1/4″ or 6mm. Seed spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Spacing between rows: 16″ or 40cm. Days to germination: 7-14. Days to maturity: 40-60.
Variety: 727
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Add bursts of refreshing orange and yellow to your garden with Pacific Beauty Calendulas, blooming generously in cooler seasons. These hardy, cheerful flowers light up borders, beds, and containers with long-lasting color.
Planting guide: Type: annual. Height: 18″-24″ or 45-60cm. Planting depth: 1/4″ or 6mm. Seed spacing 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 3″ or 7.5cm. Spacing after thinning: 10″-15″ or 25-37.5cm. Days to germination: 7-14.
Variety: 727
If you want cheerful color that thrives in cool seasons, Pacific Beauty Calendula delivers bright blooms with remarkable resilience. Easy to grow and versatile, it fills gardens and containers with dependable color when other flowers fade.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 18″–24″ (45–60 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/4″ (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 3″ (7.5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 10″–15″ (25–37.5 cm)
Days to Germination: 7–14
Variety: 727
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You want a summer garden that shines in golden hues. California Poppies light up your beds with delicate, ferny foliage and dazzling blooms.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1/8″ or 3mm. Seed spacing: 2″ or 5cm. Spacing between rows: 12″ or 30cm. Days to germination: 10-15. Days to maturity: 60-75.
Variety: 850
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If you want compact plants that spread color evenly across borders and rock gardens, Umbellata Candytuft delivers dependable spring beauty. Easy to grow and neatly spreading, it creates polished edges and vibrant ground cover.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 12″ (30 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/4″ (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 4″ (10 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 9″ (23 cm)
Days to Germination: 21
Variety: 730
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Want a lush carpet of color in your garden? Candytuft Umbellata Mix gives you vibrant, low-growing blooms perfect for borders, containers, and sunny spaces.
Planting guide: Type: annual. Height: 6″-12″ or 15-30cm. Planting depth: 1/4″ or 6mm. Seed spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 4″ or 10cm. Spacing after thinning: 12″ or 30cm. Days to germination: 21.
Variety: 730
If you want fragrant white flower clusters that draw butterflies and hummingbirds, White Pinnacle Candytuft produces elegant stems ideal for cutting and garden display. Start seeds early and provide full sun with well-drained soil to enjoy repeat blooms through the season.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 1′-1½’ (30-45 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/8″ (3 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 4″ (10 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 12″ (30 cm)
Days to Germination: 14–21
Variety: 952
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You want to savor the sweetest, juiciest melon of the season. Grow Crenshaw Melon for rich, orange flesh that’s bursting with summer flavor.
Planting guide:
Planting depth: 1″ or 2.5cm.
Seeds per group (Hill): 5-8.
Seed spacing: 3″ or 7.5cm.
Spacing of groups (Hills): 3′-4′ or 90-120cm.
Thin to plants per group: 2-3.
Days to maturity: 83.
Variety: 694
If you want a heat-loving cantaloupe with rich, classic flavor, Hales Best Jumbo delivers sweet, netted fruit right on schedule. Harvest when the vine slips easily and enjoy a perfectly chilled summer favorite.
Planting guide:
Planting Depth: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Seeds per Group (Hill): 4–6
Spacing Between Seeds: 3″” (7.5 cm)
Spacing of Groups (Hills): 4’–6′ (120–180 cm)
Days to Germination: 10–20
Thin to Plants per Group (Hill): 2–3
Days to Maturity: 90–110
Variety: 207
You want a sweet, sun-ripened cantaloupe—Hale’s Best Jumbo offers juicy, salmon-orange fruit ready to pick when the stem slips. Chill before serving for a refreshing treat full of Vitamins A and C.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1” or 2.5cm. Seeds per group (hill): 5-6. Spacing between seeds: 3” or 7.5cm. Spacing of groups (hills): 3′-4′ or 90-120cm. Days to germination:10-20. Thin to plants per group (hill): 2-3. Days to maturity: 83.
Variety: 207
If you want classic cottage-garden charm with graceful bell-shaped blooms, Canterbury Bells deliver timeless beauty in spring. Plant once with patience, and enjoy elegant flowers perfect for borders and bouquets.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Biennial
Plant Height: 1’–2′ (30–60 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/16″ (1.5 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 3″ (7.5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 18″–24″ (45–60 cm)
Days to Germination: 7–10
Variety: 732
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