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Marigold
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About Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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South America

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

503
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-8

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 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark 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
Strap shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Offsets

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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

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

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
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Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Marigold
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

गेंदा
peruvian daffodil

In German

Ringelblume
peruvian daffodil

In French

Souci
peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

Caléndula
Pamianthe

In Greek

κατιφές
peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

Malmequer
peruvian daffodil

In Polish

Nogietek
peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Caltha
peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Pamianthe

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

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Clinantheae

Subfamily

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Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

5040
1 27800
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Properties of Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Season and Care of Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Marigold and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.