Stems and Leaves

• Calendula plants are an annual, growing to approximately 8 to 24 inches tall. The oval leaves are sticky and hairy in appearance and texture, growing approximately 3 inches long.
  
  

Flowers

• Large orange-yellow flowers produce petals similar to that of a daisy with two to three layers of petals clustering together. Flowers bloom throughout summer and close their petals at night when there is no sun.
  
  

Seeds

• Flowers produce a cluster of tiny seeds. The seeds quickly and easily self-sow, creating an abundance of new plants.