: a calendula (Calendula officinalis) grown especially for ornament
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Full Sun Soil Type: Medium Moisture, Well-draining, Rich Soil pH: Slightly Acidic to Neutral (6.0-7.0)
USDA Hardiness Zones: Annual
Calendula, or pot marigold, is a cool season annual commonly grown as a winter annual in the South.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 June 2025 Calendula: Also called pot marigold, this blossom lends a verdant, almost medicinal bitterness.—Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Mar. 2018
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