A Beautiful Bright Orange, Double Daisy After The Rain

in colorchallenge •  8 years ago 

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There are about 20 species of these beautiful daisies to illuminate your garden. The name "calendula" comes from the Latin meaning "little calender." They are also used for a herb and cosmetic products. This was a very popular plant in ancient Greece because it was used in rituals and ceremonies.

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It is a beautiful double daisy that comes in different colors of cream orange and yellow colors. This flower originates from Europe and the Mediterranean regions. They are fast-growing, long-span and wild. These flowers are edible and look good in salad and taste. Petals can be used when dry on the place of saffron, it is a color that often uses it for cheese and butter, so that it looks yellow in color of yellow color.

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It is always good to germinate seeds in the hot spacing of about 21 degrees Celsius, so that they get enough sunshine 2-3 weeks before planting. You can use these flowers in utensils, herbs and veggie gardens or use them to create beautiful colorful borders.

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They should be filled with partial sun and moist, well-drained, fertilized soil. Grow the best at a temperature of 10-15 ° C, very good for South Africa's winter. You need to feed them often they reach a height of 25-30 centimeters.

Enjoy the planting !!!

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