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About Oat plant and Marigold


About Marigold and Oat plant


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Grass  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
Europe  
-  

Types
Avena sativa  
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds  

Number of Varieties
-  
50  
99+

Habitat
Farms  
Roadsides, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
40.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Green  
Orange, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Fall, Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems  
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible  
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AVENA sativa  
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'  

Common Name
Oat  
Marigold  

In Hindi
जई  
गेंदा  

In German
Haferpflanze  
Ringelblume  

In French
Plantes d'avoine  
Souci  

In Spanish
planta de avena  
Caléndula  

In Greek
φυτό βρώμη  
κατιφές  

In Portuguese
aveia planta  
Malmequer  

In Polish
Owies roślin  
Nogietek  

In Latin
Oat plant  
Caltha  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Asterales  

Family
Poaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Avena  
Tagetes  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Aveneae  
-  

Subfamily
Pooideae  
-  

Number of Species
-  
50  
99+

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Properties of Oat plant and Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Oat plant and Marigold

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

Oat plant and Marigold Physical Information

Oat plant and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and Marigold are as follows:

Care of Oat plant and Marigold

Care of Oat plant and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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