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About Hydrangea and Pot Marigold


About Pot Marigold and Hydrangea


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods   
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
6 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
A2, A3, H1, 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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
4.92 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
11.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn   
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Light   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Light   
Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers   

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

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Groundcover, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hydrangea   
CALENDULA officinalis   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Pot Marigold   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
Pot Marigold   

In German
Hortensie   
Ringelblume   

In French
Hortensia   
pot Marigold   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Caléndula   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
καλέντουλα   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
pot Marigold   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Pot Marigold   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Zinnia Pot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Asterales   

Family
Hydrangeaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Hydrangea   
Calendula   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
‎Calenduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
75   
99+
20   
99+

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Properties of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold

Season and care of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Pot Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Pot Marigold season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Pot Marigold is Well drained while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.

Hydrangea and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Hydrangea and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Care of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold

Care of Hydrangea and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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