SOUCI PINK SURPRISE AB
Calendula officinalis
The Pink Surprise marigold is a sumptuous variety with double, honey-producing, pink flowers resembling chrysanthemum flowers. This variety is grown for its highly ornamental appearance in the garden or for its medicinal properties; marigold has healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It will easily reseed in the garden. It will look very pretty in borders, flowerbeds, or planters. Marigold attracts butterflies and repels pests in the vegetable garden. Successfully sowing Pink Surprise marigold Sow in April/May directly in place in a warm, sunny location. Ideal temperature 20°C. Cover the seeds with a few mm of fine soil. Keep moist. Emergence in 5 to 10 days. Thin to 20 cm/30 cm. Sowing possible in September, in place if there are no severe winter frosts, otherwise protect and plant in spring. Flowering of Pink Surprise marigold Flowers appear 10 weeks after sowing on average.
