Bread Wheat

Mexican Marigold

About Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold

Bread Wheat

Mexican Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants

Origin

Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat

Tagetes lemmonii

Number of Varieties

650

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated

Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Straw

Flowers

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry

Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Showy

Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRITICUM aestivum

TAGETES lucida

Common Name

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat

Mexican Marigold, Sweetscented marigold

In Hindi

गेहूं

मैक्सिकन गेंदा

In German

Brotweizen

mexikanische Ringelblume

In French

pain de blé

Tagetes lucida

In Spanish

El pan de trigo

caléndula mexicano

In Greek

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως

μεξικάνικο κατιφέ

In Portuguese

pão de trigo

Tagetes lucida

In Polish

chleb pszenny

meksykański nagietka

In Latin

Triticum

Mexicanus caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Asterales

Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Triticum

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Triticeae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

556

1 27800

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold? We provide you with everything About Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold. Bread Wheat doesn't have thorns and Mexican Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Bread Wheat does not have fragrant flowers. Bread Wheat has allergic reactions like and Mexican Marigold has allergic reactions like . 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 Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold

Season and care of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mexican Marigold season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Mexican Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Mexican Marigold is Acidic, Neutral.

Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Mexican Marigold height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold are as follows:

Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mexican Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Mexican Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold

Care of Bread Wheat and Mexican Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Marigold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.