Description
‘Oopsy Daisy’ is a compact calendula with a profusion of brilliantly colored, single and double, orange, cream, and yellow blossoms with fiery orange tips. For a gorgeous combination, pair with short blue or purple spring-blooming annuals like alyssum, lobelia, and violas in a container, along a path, or in a garden bed. In the kitchen, the edible petals add bright color when used as a garnish, in salads, egg dishes, or on top of hors d’oeuvres.
Family:Â Asteraceae
Native:Â Probably the Mediterranean region
Hardiness:Â Frost-tolerant annual; may reseed to come back following year.
Exposure:Â Full sun
Bloom Period:Â Spring to frost
Plant Dimensions:Â 8″ tall
Variety Info: 1½”–2½” double orange, cream, and yellow blossoms with orange tips
Attributes:Â Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Edible Flower, Good for Containers
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