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About Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold


About Sweetscented Marigold and Hellebore


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
-  
Mexico, Central America  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Roadsides, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9*1  
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
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
50.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green  
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Red blotch  
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
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Insignificant  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
-  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Flower borders  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HELLEBORUS 'HGC Green Corsican' PP15641  
Tagetes lucida  

Common Name
Hellebore, HGC Green Corsican Hellebore  
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
sweetscented marigold  

In German
Hortensie  
süß duftend Ringelblume  

In French
Hortensia  
Yauhtli  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Tarragon Mexicano  

In Polish
Hortensja  
słodkie pachnące nagietka  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
sweetscented marigold  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Tracheophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Asterales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
-  
Tagetes  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
20  
50  
99+

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Properties of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold? We provide you with everything About Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold. Hellebore doesn't have thorns and Sweetscented Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Hellebore does not have fragrant flowers. Hellebore has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Sweetscented Marigold has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and 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 Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold

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

Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Hellebore height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

Care of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold

Care of Hellebore and Sweetscented Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hellebore 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 Hellebore needs Average Water 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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