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Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Calendula officinalis

Family:
Calendula

Family:
Asteraceae (also known as Compositae)

Description:
Rub the leaves for a scented clue as to the identity of this annual. Also known as Pot Marigold, Calendula can survive light frosts and cooler temperatures as compared to many annuals.

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