Eucalyptus

African Marigold

About Eucalyptus and African Marigold

Eucalyptus

African Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Annual

Number of Varieties

70018

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach

Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'

Common Name

Eucalyptus

African Marigold

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

अफ्रीकी गेंदा

In German

Eukalyptus

Studentenblume

In French

Eucalyptus

Marigold africaine

In Spanish

Eucalipto

caléndula africana

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

Αφρικής κατιφές

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

marigold africano

In Polish

Eukaliptus

afrykański nagietka

In Latin

Eucalyptus

African pingit vaccinia caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Asterales

Family

Myrtaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

70033

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and African Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and African Marigold? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and African Marigold. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and African Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and African Marigold has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems. 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 Eucalyptus and African Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and African Marigold

Season and care of Eucalyptus and African Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and African Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and African Marigold season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for African Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.

Eucalyptus and African Marigold Physical Information

Eucalyptus and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and African Marigold are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Eucalyptus and African Marigold

Care of Eucalyptus and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Eucalyptus 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.