Calendula Flower Wikipedia. African marigold or Aztec marigold Tagetes erecta. From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Arctotheca calendula is a plant in the sunflower family commonly known as capeweed plain treasureflower cape dandelion or cape marigold because it originates from the Cape Province in South Africa.
Poor to average well draining soil and only occasional watering after plants are established is the secret to growing prolific calendula. The flower heads can be as small as 7 cm Gerbera mini Harley in diameter or up to 12 cm Gerbera Golden Serena. Signet marigold Tagetes tenuifolia.
Not only can you make a tasty tea with it calendula sometimes referred to as pot marigold is useful in the kitchen.
18042019 Calendula oil is made by infusing marigold flowers in a carrier oil. Thats why most of its common names are derived from its similarities with marigolds. 18042019 Calendula oil is made by infusing marigold flowers in a carrier oil. Calendula Year round Summer breeding Winter nonbreeding ranges are approximate.