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About Marigold and Coconut Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Origin

-
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Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

5015
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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
H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm2,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

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
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
Cocos nucifera

Common Name

Marigold
Coconut Palm, coconut tree

In Hindi

गेंदा
नारियल का पेड़

In German

Ringelblume
Kokospalme

In French

Souci
Cocotier

In Spanish

Caléndula
El cocotero

In Greek

κατιφές
καρύδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

Malmequer
Coqueiro

In Polish

Nogietek
Drzewo kokosowe

In Latin

Caltha
dolor ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Arecales

Family

Asteraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Tagetes
Cocos

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Cocoeae

Subfamily

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Arecoideae

Number of Species

5015
1 27800
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Properties of Marigold and Coconut Tree

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

Season and Care of Marigold and Coconut Tree

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

Marigold and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Marigold and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Coconut Tree are as follows:

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Marigold and Coconut Tree

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