Resina Calendula seeds

Bright golden yellow and orange calendula flower with the highest content in medicinal resin of any type of calendula. Just touching the flower buds leaves your hands sticky  A few orange types help keep the genetic variation of this powerful strain alive and well. The high resin content gives this strain its excellent medicinal properties compared to other calendulas; used as an herbal application for inflammation and localized skin problems. Also used as a dye for food or fabric and as an edible flower. Calendulas are hardy annuals and can withstand a light frost. The flowers are extremely attractive to bees and nourish a wide array of native bees, pollinating wasps and flies as well as the traditional bumblebees and honeybees.  Direct sow them after last frost or set transplant outside 1 to 2 weeks after last frost Calendula Officinalis Best medicinal variety Spring and fall bee food 24-30" tall 1 g packet - 40 seeds minimum