Apricot-toned annual flowers for garden borders

marigold seeds ‘Touch Of Red Buff’ are a distinctive annual flower choice for warm, nuanced colour in beds and borders. This touch of red buff calendula produces soft apricot shades with orange and pink notes, creating an elegant orange pink bloom mix that stands out among easy to grow annual flowers. Plants form sturdy stems and are well suited to a cut flower garden, making them a practical option for bouquets as well as ornamental planting. Expect a 50–60 cm tall annual habit that adds mid-height structure and seasonal interest.

Calendula variety with strong stems and colour

Also known as Calendula officinalis, this selection is valued for its refined, vintage-style tones and reliable garden presence. The blooms work beautifully alongside cottage-garden favourites and can be used to add gentle contrast to brighter yellows and deep reds. As calendula officinalis seeds for an annual display, it fits well in mixed flower borders, cutting patches, and pollinator-friendly ornamental areas where a sunny position is available. For gardeners looking for annual marigold seeds apricot tones with a tidy, upright look, ‘Touch Of Red Buff’ offers a balanced combination of colour, stem strength, and versatility.