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Calendula 'Bon Bon Mix'

Hardy Annual

FROM £14.99

Extravagant double blooms add a punch of colour to your beds, borders and pots!

Early to flower, giving a long season of bright citrus shades

Large flowers on compact plants for maximum colour in small spaces

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Choose available pack sizes:

15 Garden Ready Plants

£14.99

30 Garden Ready Plants

£19.99

Please note: This product cannot be delivered outside the United Kingdom.

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Add a fruity twist to your bedding with Calendula ‘Bon Bon Mix’. Plants are dwarf but hold extra-large blooms, maximising the colour to space ratio! These extra-bushy plants are early to flower and loaded with fully double, 2-3 inch blooms from May to the first frosts. Their compact proportions make them ideal for edging borders or filling containers. Cut a few of the sturdy stems for vase displays and sprinkle the petals onto summer salads for an edible and colourful garnish. Height: 50cm (20in). Spread: 20cm (8in).

Calendula ‘Bon Bon Mix’ contains the following varieties:

Calendula ‘Apricot Twist’ – Double, apricot flowers
Calendula ‘Lemon Twist’ – Double, lemon-yellow flowers

Plant Size Height Up to 50cm (20in)
Spread Up to 20cm (8in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Annual

Position In full sun

Flowering Months Planting Out Months

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Codes
30 Garden Ready Plants (KH1421)
15 Garden Ready Plants (KH1420)

Plant in borders or containers in well-drained soil in a position in sun or partial shade. Water well during the establishment phase.

Water regularly until plants are fully established. Deadhead faded calendula flowers to encourage more blooms to be produced and prevent them from self seeding. Culinary note: Calendula flowers are edible. The petals have been used as a substitute for saffron, and they make a bright and zesty addition to salads.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large items may incur a higher delivery charge - this will be displayed in your shopping basket.

Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.