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Calendula officinalis 'Solar Flashback' - Solar Flashback Pot marigold

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Calendula officinalis 'Solar Flashback' is a robust and visually striking plant that delivers a brilliant display of multi-hued blooms, perfectly suited for any garden enthusiast. With blossoms unfolding to reveal a radiant array of fiery orange-yellow to deep maroon shades, offset subtly by crimson streaks, this perennial favorite truly embodies the beauty of a sunset. Set against the backdrop of rich, aromatic medium-green foliage, its blossoming colors captivate the eye from early summer through to fall. The 'Solar Flashback' Pot Marigold isn't just a pretty face either; standing up to two feet tall and wide, it exhibits resilience against pests and requires low maintenance. It prefers full sun and moderate watering, and thrives best in well-drained soil. As a bonus, it’s not only a treat for the eyes but also offers traditional medicinal uses and draws pollinators - adding both beauty and functionality to your landscape. With its blend of aesthetic appeal and easy care, the Calendula officinalis 'Solar Flashback' stands out as a superb addition to borders, containers, or mass plantings.

  • Size: Height and spread up to 2 feet
  • Flowers: Multi-colored blooms ranging from fiery yellow-orange to deep maroon
  • Foliage: Medium green, aromatic leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional feature: Attracts pollinators and has traditional medicinal uses.
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