Calendula, known botanically as Calendula officinalis, is a bright, cheerful herb recognized for its vibrant orange and yellow blossoms. Often referred to as pot marigold, it is a member of the daisy family and has been cultivated in gardens for centuries. Calendula thrives in sunny locations and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for ornamental borders and pollinator-friendly spaces. Its edible petals are sometimes used to add color to salads, teas, and baked goods. With its long blooming season and striking appearance, calendula is a valued addition to herb gardens and flower beds alike.
 
Can be used in tinctures, salves, balms, and teas