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About Mexican Hat and Marijuana


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Perennial  

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia  
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico  

Types
-  
Ratibida columnifera  

Number of Varieties
-  
25  
99+

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10  
3-10  

AHS Heat Zone
7-12  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13  
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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Tan  
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Subulate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning  
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness  
Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Analgesic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa  
RATIBIDA columnifera  

Common Name
Marijuana  
Mexican Hat  

In Hindi
मारिजुआना  
Mexican Hat  

In German
Marihuana  
Mexican Hat  

In French
Marijuana  
Mexican Hat  

In Spanish
Marijuana  
mexican Hat  

In Greek
Μαριχουάνα  
Mexican Hat  

In Portuguese
Maconha  
Mexican Hat  

In Polish
Marihuana  
Mexican Hat  

In Latin
Marijuana  
Mexicanus Hat  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Asterales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Cannabis  
Ratibida  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
14  

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Properties of Marijuana and Mexican Hat

Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Mexican Hat? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Mexican Hat. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Mexican Hat doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Mexican Hat has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Mexican Hat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marijuana and Mexican Hat

Season and care of Marijuana and Mexican Hat is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Mexican Hat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Mexican Hat season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Mexican Hat is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Mexican Hat is Neutral.

Marijuana and Mexican Hat Physical Information

Marijuana and Mexican Hat physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Mexican Hat are as follows:

Care of Marijuana and Mexican Hat

Care of Marijuana and Mexican Hat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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