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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

Needle Grass
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About Pot Marigold and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Grass

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

3040
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
meadows, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
9 - 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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

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
Clay, Loam

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
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Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

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
Air purification

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
Fibre

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
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
Needle Grass

In German

Ringelblume
Nadel- Gras

In French

pot Marigold
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Caléndula
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

καλέντουλα
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
agulha Relva

In Polish

Pot Marigold
igła do trawy

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asterales
Cyperales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Calendula
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
Stipeae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

20150
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Needle Grass

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

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Needle Grass

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

Pot Marigold and Needle Grass Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Needle Grass are as follows:

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

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Needle Grass

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