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About Pineapple Weed and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Western United States, Canada
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Types

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African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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
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

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly 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

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Marigold

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed
गेंदा

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille
Ringelblume

In French

Matricaire odorante
Souci

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed
Caléndula

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά
κατιφές

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed
Malmequer

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Nogietek

In Latin

Pineapple Weed
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Matricaria
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Anthemideae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Marigold

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

Pineapple Weed and Marigold Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Marigold are as follows:

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple Weed and Marigold

Care of Pineapple Weed and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed 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.