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About Fern Pine and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa
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Types

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African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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

Bark
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine
Marigold

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन
गेंदा

In German

Fern Pinien
Ringelblume

In French

pin Fern
Souci

In Spanish

pino helecho
Caléndula

In Greek

Fern πεύκο
κατιφές

In Portuguese

pinho Fern
Malmequer

In Polish

Fern sosna
Nogietek

In Latin

Fern pinus
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Asterales

Family

Podocarpaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Afrocarpus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

650
1 27800
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Properties of Fern Pine and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Fern Pine and Marigold

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

Fern Pine and Marigold Physical Information

Fern Pine and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Marigold are as follows:

  • Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan

  • Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Fern Pine and Marigold

Care of Fern Pine and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done 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 Fern Pine 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.