Popular calendula varieties are grown for low-growing borders, tall medicinal varieties, and large-flowered ornamental plants. Calendula includes such original varieties as 'Gitana,' 'Kabluna,' 'Radio,' and 'Orange Princess.' Low-growing varieties: Gitana: Dwarf bushes up to 30 cm tall with double flowers of varying shades. Little Ball: Compact plants with spherical inflorescences.
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| Popular calendula varieties are grown for low-growing borders. |
Tall and medicinal varieties: Red Doctor: A tall variety up to 70 cm, which is often used for... Orange: A classic tall variety with rich medicinal inflorescences. Ornamental and unusual varieties: Radio: Flowers with needle-like petals, similar to small chrysanthemums. Kabluna: Bright inflorescences with a large dark or contrasting "pom-pom" center. Red): Graceful flowers whose petals usually have a dark red-brown hue.
