Pot Marigold

Protea

About Pot Marigold and Protea

Pot Marigold

Protea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Number of Varieties

301600

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-11

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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

H1, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

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

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

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

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers

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 for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

PROTEA

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

Protea plant

In German

Ringelblume

Protea Pflanze

In French

pot Marigold

usine de Protea

In Spanish

Caléndula

planta de protea

In Greek

καλέντουλα

φυτό Protea

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

planta Protea

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Protea roślin

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Protea herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Proteales

Family

Asteraceae

Proteaceae

Genus

Calendula

Protea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Proteae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Proteoideae

Number of Species

201600

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Protea

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Protea

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

Pot Marigold and Protea Physical Information

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

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

Care of Pot Marigold and Protea

Care of Pot Marigold and Protea 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 Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.