Bush Clover

Pot Marigold

About Bush Clover and Pot Marigold

Bush Clover

Pot Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

China, Japan

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

4030

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

6 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, H1, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm80.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Rash, Skin rash

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

CALENDULA officinalis

Common Name

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

Pot Marigold

In Hindi

Bush Clover Shrub

Pot Marigold

In German

Bush Clover Strauch

Ringelblume

In French

Bush Clover Arbuste

pot Marigold

In Spanish

Bush Clover arbusto

Caléndula

In Greek

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

pot Marigold

In Polish

Bush Clover Krzew

Pot Marigold

In Latin

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Lespedeza

Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Desmodieae

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

4020

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold

Season and care of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Clover and Pot Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Clover season is Summer and Pot Marigold season is Summer. The type of soil for Bush Clover is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pot Marigold is Well drained while the PH of soil for Bush Clover is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.

Bush Clover and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Bush Clover and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold

Care of Bush Clover and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.