Dame's Rocket

Golden Marigold

About Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold

Dame's Rocket

Golden Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Central America, Colombia, Mexico

Types

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Tagetes erecta

Number of Varieties

450

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Habitat

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Vomiting

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HESPERIS matronalis

Tagetes tenuifolia

Common Name

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

signet marigold, golden marigold

In Hindi

डेम के रॉकेट

गोल्डन गेंदा

In German

Rockets Freifrau

Schmalblättrige Studentenblume

In French

Rocket Dame

Tagète citron

In Spanish

Rocket Dame

Tagetes tenuifolia

In Greek

Rocket Dame του

χρυσή κατιφέ

In Portuguese

Rocket de Dame

calêndula ouro

In Polish

Rocket Dame

Aksamitka wąskolistna

In Latin

Hesperis Rocket

caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Hesperis

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5050

1 27800

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold

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

Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Golden Marigold height is 150.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold are as follows:

Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Golden Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Golden Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold

Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.