Pot Marigold

Blue Lily

About Pot Marigold and Blue Lily

Pot Marigold

Blue Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Agapanthus

Number of Varieties

3012

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

12-1

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

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Bicolor, Striped

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Analgesic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

chest congestion, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Root

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

AGAPANTHUS praecox ssp. orientalis

Common Name

Pot Marigold

African Lily, Blue Lily, Common Agapanthus, Lily-of-the-Nile

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

ब्लू लिली

In German

Ringelblume

Blaue Lilie

In French

pot Marigold

Lily Bleu

In Spanish

Caléndula

lirio azul

In Greek

καλέντουλα

μπλε Lily

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Lily azul

In Polish

Pot Marigold

niebieski Lily

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

blue lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Liliales

Family

Asteraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Calendula

Agapanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2010

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Blue Lily. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Blue Lily 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 Blue Lily 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 Blue Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily

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

Pot Marigold and Blue Lily Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Blue Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Blue Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Blue Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily

Care of Pot Marigold and Blue Lily 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 Blue Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.