Marigold

Chickpea

About Marigold and Chickpea

Marigold

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

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, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

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

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Marigold

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

गेंदा

चना

In German

Ringelblume

Kichererbse

In French

Souci

Pois chiche

In Spanish

Caléndula

Garbanzo

In Greek

κατιφές

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

Malmequer

grão de bico

In Polish

Nogietek

Groch włoski

In Latin

Caltha

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

5090

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Marigold and Chickpea

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

Marigold and Chickpea Physical Information

Marigold and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Chickpea are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Marigold and Chickpea

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