Papyrus

Marigold

About Papyrus and Marigold

Papyrus

Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Types

Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

850

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 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

45.70 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sandy Brown

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

Marigold

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र

गेंदा

In German

Papyrus-Pflanze

Ringelblume

In French

usine papyrus

Souci

In Spanish

planta del papiro

Caléndula

In Greek

πάπυρο

κατιφές

In Portuguese

planta do papiro

Malmequer

In Polish

Papyrus roślin

Nogietek

In Latin

cHARTA

Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Asterales

Family

Cyperaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cyperus

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

850

1 27800

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Properties of Papyrus and Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Papyrus and Marigold

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

Papyrus and Marigold Physical Information

Papyrus and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Papyrus and Marigold are as follows:

Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Papyrus and Marigold

Care of Papyrus and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papyrus 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 Papyrus 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.