Seed variety
orange yellow – Calendula arvensis
Calendula arvensis is an annual in Asteraceae, distinct from Calendula officinalis. Yellow to orange ray florets surround the central disc. Its dry fruits occur in different shapes, including curved and ring-like forms, rather than one uniform outline. This fruit variation is a botanical feature of field marigold.
At a glance
Reference BSI-H53990Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- orange yellow
- Seeds per gram
- 160.0
- Plant height (cm)
- 40
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Life cycle
- Annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- Field marigold
- Class
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Calendula
- Species
- Calendula arvensis