Pot Marigold

Mizuna

About Pot Marigold and Mizuna

Pot Marigold

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Asia

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

3013

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

9-3

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, 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 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

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

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves, 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

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

Mizuna

In German

Ringelblume

Mizuna

In French

pot Marigold

Mizuna

In Spanish

Caléndula

Mizuna

In Greek

καλέντουλα

Mizuna

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Mizuna

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Mizuna

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Capparales

Family

Asteraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Calendula

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

203

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Mizuna

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Mizuna

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

Pot Marigold and Mizuna Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Mizuna are as follows:

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

Care of Pot Marigold and Mizuna

Care of Pot Marigold and Mizuna 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 Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.