Nut Sedge

Pot Marigold

About Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold

Nut Sedge

Pot Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Flowering Plants

Origin

World/Pandemic

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Cyperus esculentus

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

930

0 40000

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Habitat

Wild

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-123-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm80.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Pests and Diseases

Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Pigs

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus

CALENDULA officinalis

Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

Pot Marigold

In Hindi

अखरोट सेज

Pot Marigold

In German

Nuss -Segge

Ringelblume

In French

souchet

pot Marigold

In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia

Caléndula

In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

Nut Sedge

pot Marigold

In Polish

nakrętka turzyca

Pot Marigold

In Latin

nut Sedge

Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Asterales

Family

Cyperaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cyperus

Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cypereae

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

10520

1 27800

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Properties of Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold

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

Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold

Care of Nut Sedge and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge 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 Nut Sedge 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.