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About Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

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Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Mimulus
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
6 - 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
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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm80.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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

Linear
Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larva
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus
CALENDULA officinalis

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Pot Marigold

In Hindi

Monkey Flower
Pot Marigold

In German

Monkey Flower
Ringelblume

In French

Monkey Flower
pot Marigold

In Spanish

Monkey Flower
Caléndula

In Greek

Monkey Flower
καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower
pot Marigold

In Polish

Monkey Flower
Pot Marigold

In Latin

Monkey Flower
Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asterales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Diplacus
Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

10020
1 27800
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold

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

Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold

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

Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold are as follows:

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

  • Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold

Care of Monkey-flower and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey-flower 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.