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About Million Bells and Pot Marigold


About Pot Marigold and Million Bells


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Crackling Fire , Tangerine , Terra Cotta , Trailing Sky Blue , Cherry Pink   
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
6 - 1   

Sunset Zone
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   
A2, A3, H1, 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
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Peach, Ivory   
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Red blotch, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Unknown   
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Not Available   
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   
Groundcover, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA 'Balcabpea'   
CALENDULA officinalis   

Common Name
Cabaret™ Peach Calibrachoa, Calibrachoa, Peach Million Bells   
Pot Marigold   

In Hindi
million bells   
Pot Marigold   

In German
million bells   
Ringelblume   

In French
million bells   
pot Marigold   

In Spanish
million bells   
Caléndula   

In Greek
million bells   
καλέντουλα   

In Portuguese
million bells   
pot Marigold   

In Polish
million bells   
Pot Marigold   

In Latin
million bells   
Zinnia Pot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Asterales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Calibrachoa   
Calendula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
‎Calenduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
20   
99+

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Properties of Million Bells and Pot Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Million Bells and Pot Marigold? We provide you with everything About Million Bells and Pot Marigold. Million Bells doesn't have thorns and Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Million Bells does not have fragrant flowers. Million Bells has allergic reactions like Unknown and Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Million Bells and Pot Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Million Bells and Pot Marigold

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

Million Bells and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Million Bells and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Million Bells height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Million Bells and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Care of Million Bells and Pot Marigold

Care of Million Bells and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Million Bells pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Million Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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