Marigold

Western Red Cedar

About Marigold and Western Red Cedar

Marigold

Western Red Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

506

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm760.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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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

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, 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

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

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

Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

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

Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

THUJA plicata

Common Name

Marigold

Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

In Hindi

गेंदा

Pacific redcedar

In German

Ringelblume

Riesen-Lebensbaum

In French

Souci

Thuja plicata

In Spanish

Caléndula

Thuja plicata

In Greek

κατιφές

Thuja plicata

In Portuguese

Malmequer

Thuja plicata

In Polish

Nogietek

Żywotnik olbrzymi

In Latin

Caltha

Thuja plicata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asterales

Pinales

Family

Asteraceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Thuja

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5015

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Western Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Marigold and Western Red Cedar

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

Marigold and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Marigold and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow
Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Marigold and Western Red Cedar

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