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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

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About Pot Marigold and Dahlia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey

Number of Varieties

30200
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Mountains, Upland

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, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, 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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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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, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Bulbs, 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
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा

In German

Ringelblume
Dahlie

In French

pot Marigold
Dahlia

In Spanish

Caléndula
Dalia

In Greek

καλέντουλα
Ντάλια

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
Dália

In Polish

Pot Marigold
Dalia

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
Dahlia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Calendula
Dahlia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
Coreopsideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

2042
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Dahlia

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

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Dahlia

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

Pot Marigold and Dahlia Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Dahlia are as follows:

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

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Dahlia

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