Calendula officinalis 'Orange King'
English marigold 'Orange King'
Calendula Calendula
'Orange King' _ 'Orange King' has large, crested, double, bright orange flowers.
Calendula officinalis 'Orange King' is: Deciduous
Bushy, Cushion or Mound Forming
Orange in Summer
Green in Summer
Aphids Aphids
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Cut back after flowering
Seed
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Calendula officinalis 'Orange King' (English marigold 'Orange King') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers, Flower Arranging
Plant in light, poor, free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
The orange flowers of this plant are sometimes hard to place. It looks good with forget-me-nots in early summer, or later in the year with blue hyssop. Otherwise plant with creamy, variegated foliage.
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Calendula officinalis 'Orange King'
English marigold 'Orange King'
Calendula Calendula
'Orange King' _ 'Orange King' has large, crested, double, bright orange flowers.
Deciduous
Bushy, Cushion or Mound Forming
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Orange in Summer
Green in Summer
Cut back after flowering
Seed
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Calendula officinalis 'Orange King' (English marigold 'Orange King') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers, Flower Arranging
Plant in light, poor, free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
The orange flowers of this plant are sometimes hard to place. It looks good with forget-me-nots in early summer, or later in the year with blue hyssop. Otherwise plant with creamy, variegated foliage.
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
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