Photographs: Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork |
Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis Family: Asteraceae Flowering June-October. Annual or perennial. Garden escape. Large yellow or orange flowers with many petals and seeding freely. The bright-green leaves feel slightly sticky when touched. Stems erect or procumbent, to 80cm. Common in gardens and a widespread garden escape or discard on waste ground and roadsides Similar: Corn Marigold, Chrysanthemum segetum |
Pot Marigold, Calendula officinalis