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Corkscrew Rush
Corkscrew Rush

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About Corkscrew Rush and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
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Types

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African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

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
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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects
Butterflies

Allergy

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Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Curly wurly
Marigold

In Hindi

Corkscrew Rush
गेंदा

In German

Corkscrew Rush
Ringelblume

In French

Corkscrew Rush
Souci

In Spanish

Corkscrew Rush
Caléndula

In Greek

Corkscrew Rush
κατιφές

In Portuguese

Corkscrew Rush
Malmequer

In Polish

Corkscrew Rush
Nogietek

In Latin

Corkscrew Rush
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Asterales

Family

Juncaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Juncus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold

Season and care of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Rush and Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marigold season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Corkscrew Rush and Marigold Physical Information

Corkscrew Rush and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold are as follows:

  • Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown

  • Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.