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About Fraser Fir and Marigold


About Marigold and Fraser Fir


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Evergreen   
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Mountains   
Roadsides, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7-2   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
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
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Yellow   
Orange, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light 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
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
needle shaped   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

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
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
Loam, Sand   
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
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders   
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES fraseri   
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'   

Common Name
fraser fir   
Marigold   

In Hindi
fraser fir   
गेंदा   

In German
Fraser-Tanne   
Ringelblume   

In French
sapin fraser   
Souci   

In Spanish
abeto Fraser   
Caléndula   

In Greek
fraser fir   
κατιφές   

In Portuguese
fraser abeto   
Malmequer   

In Polish
jodła Frasera   
Nogietek   

In Latin
abietes Fraser   
Caltha   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Asterales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Abies   
Tagetes   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Fraser Fir and Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Fraser Fir and Marigold

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

Fraser Fir and Marigold Physical Information

Fraser Fir and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Fraser Fir and Marigold are as follows:

Care of Fraser Fir and Marigold

Care of Fraser Fir and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fraser Fir 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 Fraser Fir 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.

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