Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Brazil
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla
TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'
Common Name
gold medallion tree
African Marigold
In Hindi
gold medallion tree
अफ्रीकी गेंदा
In German
gold medallion tree
Studentenblume
In French
gold medallion tree
Marigold africaine
In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro
caléndula africana
In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
Αφρικής κατιφές
In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro
marigold africano
In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota
afrykański nagietka
In Latin
aureus arbore
African pingit vaccinia caltha
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Tageteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold
Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and African Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and African Marigold has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold
Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and African Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for African Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold Physical Information
Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold are as follows:
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
- African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.