Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Africa
Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-12
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, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Red, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
lobed or unlobed
Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full 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
Grasshoppers, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
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
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
Common Name
Pot Marigold
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
Pot Marigold
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In German
Ringelblume
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In French
pot Marigold
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Spanish
Caléndula
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Greek
καλέντουλα
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
pot Marigold
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Polish
Pot Marigold
Arbuz Baby cukru
In Latin
Zinnia Pot
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Phylum
Vascular plant
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Asterales
Cucurbitales
Family
Asteraceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Calendula
Citrullus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Calenduleae
Benincaseae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Season and care of Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral.
Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information
Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Care of Pot Marigold and Sugar Baby Watermelon 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.