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About Pot Marigold and Broom

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
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Number of Varieties

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
open Woodlands, sandy seeps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
8-6

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, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm90.00 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
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Black, Dark Brown, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bog Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers

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
Fibre, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
CYTISUS 'Lena'

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Broom

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
Broom

In German

Ringelblume
Besen

In French

pot Marigold
balai

In Spanish

Caléndula
escoba

In Greek

καλέντουλα
σκούπα

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
vassoura

In Polish

Pot Marigold
miotła

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Family

Asteraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Calendula
Cytisus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Broom

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

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Broom

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

Pot Marigold and Broom Physical Information

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

  • Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow

  • Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Broom

Care of Pot Marigold and Broom 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 Broom 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 Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.