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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

Red Alder
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About Pot Marigold and Red Alder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
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Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Lowland evergreen rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
7-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm1,370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Yellow, Red, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Maritime exposure, Salt water

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Layering, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Maritime exposure, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

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 a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
ALNUS rubra

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Oregon Alder, Red Alder

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
red alder

In German

Ringelblume
rot-Erle

In French

pot Marigold
aulne rouge

In Spanish

Caléndula
aliso rojo

In Greek

καλέντουλα
κόκκινη σκλήθρα

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
amieiro vermelho

In Polish

Pot Marigold
czerwony olcha

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
red alnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fagales

Family

Asteraceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Calendula
Alnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

2035
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Red Alder

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

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Red Alder

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

Pot Marigold and Red Alder Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Red Alder are as follows:

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

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral

  • Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Red Alder

Care of Pot Marigold and Red Alder 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 Red Alder 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 Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.