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About Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla


About Jumping Cholla and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
-  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Cactus or Succulent  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
9-12  

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  
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate  
-  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
-  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained  
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  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  
-  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Decorating walls  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Stem  

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 Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree  
Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis  
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  

Common Name
Pot Marigold  
hanging chain cholla  

In Hindi
Pot Marigold  
jumping cholla  

In German
Ringelblume  
jumping cholla  

In French
pot Marigold  
jumping cholla  

In Spanish
Caléndula  
jumping cholla  

In Greek
καλέντουλα  
jumping cholla  

In Portuguese
pot Marigold  
jumping cholla  

In Polish
Pot Marigold  
jumping cholla  

In Latin
Zinnia Pot  
jumping cholla  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Calendula  
Cylindropuntia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
‎Calenduleae  
-  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
99+
20  

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla

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

Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

Care of Pot Marigold and Jumping Cholla

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

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