Calendula stellata (Calendula stellata)
Calendula stellata is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, native to the Mediterranean region, known for its bright yellow to orange blooms.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil. Prefers sandy or loamy soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Well-draining soil. Prefers sandy or loamy soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Use a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer once a month.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.2-0.4 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
3-5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusCalendula
- speciesCalendula stellata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No