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About Marigold and Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

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China

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-3

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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Bi-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

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
Requires watering in the growing season

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full 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
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
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Marigold
Ginkgo

In Hindi

गेंदा
बालकुवारी

In German

Ringelblume
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Souci
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

Caléndula
Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

κατιφές
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Malmequer
Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

Nogietek
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Caltha
Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Ginkgoopsida

Order

Asterales
Ginkgoales

Family

Asteraceae
Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Ginkgo

Clade

-
Cycad

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5040
1 27800
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Properties of Marigold and Ginkgo

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

Season and Care of Marigold and Ginkgo

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

Marigold and Ginkgo Physical Information

Marigold and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Ginkgo are as follows:

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Marigold and Ginkgo

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