Marigold

Figwort

About Marigold and Figwort

Marigold

Figwort

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

5015

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

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

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, 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

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Marigold

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

गेंदा

Figwort

In German

Ringelblume

figwort

In French

Souci

scrofulaire

In Spanish

Caléndula

figwort

In Greek

κατιφές

figwort

In Portuguese

Malmequer

figwort

In Polish

Nogietek

figwort

In Latin

Caltha

Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ranunculales

Family

Asteraceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50200

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Marigold and Figwort

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

Marigold and Figwort Physical Information

Marigold and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Figwort are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:

Care of Marigold and Figwort

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