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About Pot Marigold and Daphne


About Daphne and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean  
China  

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
-  

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  
Upland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
8-9  

AHS Heat Zone
6 - 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  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Crimson  

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  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer  
Spring, 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  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Winter  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, 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  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained  
Loam  

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  
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  
Insects  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers  
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Leaves  

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 in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree  
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis  
DAPHNE acutiloba  

Common Name
Pot Marigold  
Daphne plant  

In Hindi
Pot Marigold  
डाफ्ने संयंत्र  

In German
Ringelblume  
Daphne Pflanzen  

In French
pot Marigold  
plante Daphne  

In Spanish
Caléndula  
planta de Daphne  

In Greek
καλέντουλα  
Δάφνη φυτών  

In Portuguese
pot Marigold  
Daphne planta  

In Polish
Pot Marigold  
Daphne roślin  

In Latin
Zinnia Pot  
Daphne plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Malvales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Thymelaeaceae  

Genus
Calendula  
Daphne  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids  

Tribe
‎Calenduleae  
-  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
99+
95  
99+

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Daphne

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Daphne

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

Pot Marigold and Daphne Physical Information

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

Care of Pot Marigold and Daphne

Care of Pot Marigold and Daphne 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 Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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