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About Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold


About Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mexico, Central America   

Types
Not Available   
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Ponds   
Roadsides, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-3   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze   
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full 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
Not Available   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Fishes   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens   
Flower borders   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'   
Tagetes lucida   

Common Name
Hardy Waterlily   
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold   

In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily   
sweetscented marigold   

In German
Hardy Waterlily   
süß duftend Ringelblume   

In French
Hardy Waterlily   
Yauhtli   

In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily   
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís   

In Greek
Hardy Waterlily   
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ   

In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily   
Tarragon Mexicano   

In Polish
Hardy Waterlily   
słodkie pachnące nagietka   

In Latin
Hardy Waterlily   
sweetscented marigold   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Asterales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Tagetes   

Clade
Angiosperms   
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 Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold

Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Sweetscented Marigold season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweetscented Marigold is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Sweetscented Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.

Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

Care of Hardy Waterlily and Sweetscented Marigold

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

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