African Marigold

Pumpkin Tree

About African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

African Marigold

Pumpkin Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods

Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

imparipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Not Available

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'

SOLANUM integrifolium

7.2 Common Name

African Marigold

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

7.2.1 In Hindi

अफ्रीकी गेंदा

कद्दू पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Studentenblume

Kürbis-Baum

7.2.3 In French

Marigold africaine

arbre de citrouille

7.2.4 In Spanish

caléndula africana

árbol de calabaza

7.2.5 In Greek

Αφρικής κατιφές

δέντρο κολοκύθας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

marigold africano

árvore abóbora

7.2.7 In Polish

afrykański nagietka

drzewa dyni

7.2.8 In Latin

African pingit vaccinia caltha

PEPO ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Tagetes

Fraxinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Tageteae

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8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

Wondering what are the properties of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree? We provide you with everything About African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree. African Marigold doesn't have thorns and Pumpkin Tree doesn't have thorns. Also African Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. African Marigold has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Pumpkin Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

Season and care of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree is important to know. While considering everything about African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Marigold season is Summer and Fall and Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for African Marigold is Loam, Sand and for Pumpkin Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

Care of African Marigold and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly and Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.