Marigold

Pumpkin Tree

About Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

Marigold

Pumpkin Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Solanum integrifolium

Number of Varieties

5018

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

imparipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

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

Loam

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

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

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

Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

SOLANUM integrifolium

Common Name

Marigold

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

In Hindi

गेंदा

कद्दू पेड़

In German

Ringelblume

Kürbis-Baum

In French

Souci

arbre de citrouille

In Spanish

Caléndula

árbol de calabaza

In Greek

κατιφές

δέντρο κολοκύθας

In Portuguese

Malmequer

árvore abóbora

In Polish

Nogietek

drzewa dyni

In Latin

Caltha

PEPO ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Fraxinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

501

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

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

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Season and Care of Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

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

Marigold and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

Marigold and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Marigold and Pumpkin Tree

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