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Himalayan Birch
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About Marigold and Himalayan Birch

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

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India, Nepal, China

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Betula utilis

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-5

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Cordiform

Thorns

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Cutting

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
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
BETULA utilis

Common Name

Marigold
Himalayan Birch

In Hindi

गेंदा
हिमालय सन्टी

In German

Ringelblume
Himalaya-Birke

In French

Souci
bouleau de l'Himalaya

In Spanish

Caléndula
abedul del Himalaya

In Greek

κατιφές
Himalayan σημύδας

In Portuguese

Malmequer
bétula Himalaia

In Polish

Nogietek
Himalayan brzoza

In Latin

Caltha
Birch Himalayan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fagales

Family

Asteraceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Betula

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Properties of Marigold and Himalayan Birch

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

Season and Care of Marigold and Himalayan Birch

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

Marigold and Himalayan Birch Physical Information

Marigold and Himalayan Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Himalayan Birch are as follows:

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Marigold and Himalayan Birch

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