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About Marchantia and Marigold


About Marigold and Marchantia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
World, Pandemic   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis   
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments   
Roadsides, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
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
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Orange, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Not Available   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
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
Clay, Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems   
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
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
Container, Groundcover   
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha   
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'   

Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort   
Marigold   

In Hindi
marchantia   
गेंदा   

In German
marchantia   
Ringelblume   

In French
marchantia   
Souci   

In Spanish
Marchantia   
Caléndula   

In Greek
Marchantia   
κατιφές   

In Portuguese
Marchantia   
Malmequer   

In Polish
Marchantia   
Nogietek   

In Latin
Squalus   
Caltha   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Hepaticophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Hepaticopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Marchantiales   
Asterales   

Family
Marchantiaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Marchantia   
Tagetes   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Marchantioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
25   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Marchantia and Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Marchantia and Marigold? We provide you with everything About Marchantia and Marigold. Marchantia doesn't have thorns and Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Marchantia does not have fragrant flowers. Marchantia 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 Marchantia and Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marchantia and Marigold

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

Marchantia and Marigold Physical Information

Marchantia and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Marigold are as follows:

Care of Marchantia and Marigold

Care of Marchantia and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Marchantia 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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