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About Marigold and Black Ash

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

5045
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-1

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Marigold
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

गेंदा
Black Ash plant

In German

Ringelblume
Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Souci
plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Caléndula
planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

κατιφές
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

Malmequer
planta Black Ash

In Polish

Nogietek
Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Caltha
Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Fraxinus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5018
1 27800
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Properties of Marigold and Black Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Black Ash? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Black Ash. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Black Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Black Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Marigold and Black Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Marigold and Black Ash

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

Marigold and Black Ash Physical Information

Marigold and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Black Ash are as follows:

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Marigold and Black Ash

Care of Marigold and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.