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About Pot Marigold and Stevia


About Stevia and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Herbs  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean  
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil  

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1  

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
6 - 1  
12-7  

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, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
-  

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  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate  
Even Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

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  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Winter  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, root cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases  

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  

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  
Bees, Butterflies, Flies  

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling  
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Leaves  

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 Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis  
STEVIA rebaudiana  

Common Name
Pot Marigold  
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf  

In Hindi
Pot Marigold  
Stevia  

In German
Ringelblume  
Stevia  

In French
pot Marigold  
Stevia  

In Spanish
Caléndula  
Stevia  

In Greek
καλέντουλα  
Stevia  

In Portuguese
pot Marigold  
Stevia  

In Polish
Pot Marigold  
Stewia  

In Latin
Zinnia Pot  
Stevia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Asterales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Calendula  
Stevia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
‎Calenduleae  
Eupatorieae  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
99+
240  
99+

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Stevia

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Stevia

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

Pot Marigold and Stevia Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Stevia physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Stevia are as follows:

Care of Pot Marigold and Stevia

Care of Pot Marigold and Stevia 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 Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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