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About Pot Marigold and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean   
Mediterranean   

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
9   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
6 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Winter   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Pot Marigold   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
Pot Marigold   
Artichoke   

In German
Ringelblume   
Artischocke   

In French
pot Marigold   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
Caléndula   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
καλέντουλα   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
pot Marigold   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Pot Marigold   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Zinnia Pot   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Asterales   
Asterales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Calendula   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
‎Calenduleae   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
20   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Artichoke. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Artichoke

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Artichoke season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Pot Marigold and Artichoke Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Pot Marigold and Artichoke

Care of Pot Marigold and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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