About Lisianthus and Golden Marigold

Lisianthus

Golden Marigold

About Golden Marigold and Lisianthus

What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Central America, Colombia, Mexico

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Not Available

Number of Varieties

99+

Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

9-11

AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

Not Available

150.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

Not Available

100.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Yes

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Yes

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Tagetes tenuifolia

Common Name

Lisianthus

signet marigold, golden marigold

In Hindi

Lisianthus

गोल्डन गेंदा

In German

Lisianthus

Schmalblättrige Studentenblume

In French

Lisianthus

Tagète citron

In Spanish

Lisianthus

Tagetes tenuifolia

In Greek

Lisianthus

χρυσή κατιφέ

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

calêndula ouro

In Polish

Eustoma

Aksamitka wąskolistna

In Latin

Lisianthus

caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Family

Gentianaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Eustoma

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

99+

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Properties of Lisianthus and Golden Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Lisianthus and Golden Marigold

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

Lisianthus and Golden Marigold Physical Information

Lisianthus and Golden Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Golden Marigold height is 150.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Lisianthus and Golden Marigold are as follows:

Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Golden Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Golden Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Lisianthus and Golden Marigold

Care of Lisianthus and Golden Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Golden Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.