Marigold

Kiwifruit

About Marigold and Kiwifruit

Marigold

Kiwifruit

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Fruit

Origin

China

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

Number of Varieties

502

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Mountain forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-7

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Softwood cuttings

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 daily during 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

Clay, Loam

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

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Self-fertile

Pests and Diseases

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

Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora 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

Allergy

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

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

Common Name

Marigold

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

In Hindi

गेंदा

कीवी फल

In German

Ringelblume

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

In French

Souci

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

In Spanish

Caléndula

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

In Greek

κατιφές

Ακτινίδια

In Portuguese

Malmequer

Quiuí

In Polish

Nogietek

Owoc kiwi

In Latin

Caltha

Kiwi fructum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ericales

Family

Asteraceae

Actinidiaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Actinidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5060

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Kiwifruit

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

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Season and Care of Marigold and Kiwifruit

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

Marigold and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Marigold and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Marigold and Kiwifruit

Care of Marigold and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.