Pot Marigold

Marigold

About Pot Marigold and Marigold

Pot Marigold

Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

3050

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Seeds

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Marigold

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

गेंदा

In German

Ringelblume

In French

pot Marigold

Souci

In Spanish

Caléndula

In Greek

καλέντουλα

κατιφές

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Malmequer

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Nogietek

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Calendula

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2050

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Marigold

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

Pot Marigold and Marigold Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Marigold are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Marigold

Care of Pot Marigold and Marigold 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 Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.