Pot Marigold

Coontie

About Pot Marigold and Coontie

Pot Marigold

Coontie

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Caribbean

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Wild sago

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

12-8

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, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Red

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

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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

Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Whole plant

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

ZAMIA pumila

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Coontie

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

Coontie

In German

Ringelblume

Coontie

In French

pot Marigold

coontie

In Spanish

Caléndula

coontie

In Greek

καλέντουλα

Coontie

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Coontie

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Coontie

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Coontie

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Cycadophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Cycadopsida

Order

Asterales

Cycadales

Family

Asteraceae

Zamiaceae

Genus

Calendula

Zamia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Zamieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Zamioideae

Number of Species

2027

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Coontie

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Coontie

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

Pot Marigold and Coontie Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Coontie physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Coontie are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Coontie flower color:
Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Coontie

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