Pitanga

Tagetes Subulata

About Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata

Pitanga

Tagetes Subulata

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America, Brazil

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Marigold

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

coastal environs

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-128-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Pitanga

Tagetes Subulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Asterales

Family

Myrtaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Eugenia

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Myrteae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2033

1 27800

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Properties of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata

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

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Season and Care of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata

Season and care of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata is important to know. While considering everything about Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitanga season is Spring and Summer and Tagetes Subulata season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pitanga is Loam, Sand and for Tagetes Subulata is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tagetes Subulata is Acidic, Neutral.

Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata Physical Information

Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tagetes Subulata height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata are as follows:

Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Tagetes Subulata flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Tagetes Subulata leaf color: Green

Care of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata

Care of Pitanga and Tagetes Subulata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tagetes Subulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tagetes Subulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.