Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-15
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Reniform
Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
-
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Beans
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
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Pot Marigold
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
Pot Marigold
बीजपत्र
In German
Ringelblume
Cotyledon
In French
pot Marigold
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Caléndula
Cotyledon
In Greek
καλέντουλα
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
pot Marigold
Cotyledon
In Polish
Pot Marigold
Liścień
In Latin
Zinnia Pot
Cotyledon
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Calendula
Cotyledon L.
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Rosids
Properties of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Cotyledon. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon
Season and care of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Cotyledon season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Pot Marigold and Cotyledon Physical Information
Pot Marigold and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon are as follows:
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon
Care of Pot Marigold and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.