60 days. 100 days. The Calendula is also known as Pot Marigold and is a native to Egypt. The flowers that bloom are in beautiful shades of bright orange and yellow and prefer direct sunlight. It has been used medicinally for centuries to treat skin diseases in addition to having an ornamental beauty. The leaves can be added to soups and stews although that trend has now decreased.

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