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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

Hosta
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About Pot Marigold and Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
Asia

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

3070
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
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USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
9-2

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
A2, A3, 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 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

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

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

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
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
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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
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Hosta

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
Hosta

In German

Ringelblume
Hosta

In French

pot Marigold
Hosta

In Spanish

Caléndula
Hosta

In Greek

καλέντουλα
Hosta

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
Hosta

In Polish

Pot Marigold
Hosta

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Calendula
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Agavoideae

Number of Species

2070
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Hosta

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

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Hosta

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

Pot Marigold and Hosta Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Hosta are as follows:

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

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Hosta

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