Marigold #1059172



Marigold
Calendula officinalis

Parents
There are no known parents.

Marigold is probably native to the Mediterranean region. It can be used in ointments and elixirs as a natural medicine to relieve various types of health conditions. The colorful blooms can be dried and steeped to make an herbal tea or used fresh in salads. The dried powdered petals can also be substituted for saffron in many recipes.

Current Location
This plant is in Merion's Greenhouse.

Dec 25, 2018, 10:37:01 AM
Finally full grown.

Dec 21, 2018, 12:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

Dec 17, 2018, 1:46:08 PM
Taken by Merion.