Pot Marigold

Sweet Olive

About Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive

Pot Marigold

Sweet Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Asia, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Apricot Gold, Butter Yellow, Orange Supreme, Dan

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-11

0 99

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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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

White, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Blue, Black

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Oval, Finely Dentate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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 no more than one-third of each branch

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-purpose dry fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Nematodes

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin and hair

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

Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Stem

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 essential oil, Used as insect repellent, Used in herbal medicines, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

OSMANTHUS fragrans

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Sweet olive, Sweet osmanthus, Tea olive

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

Sweet Olive

In German

Ringelblume

Sweet Olive

In French

pot Marigold

Olive douce

In Spanish

Caléndula

Oliva dulce

In Greek

καλέντουλα

γλυκό Ελιά

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Olive doce

In Polish

Pot Marigold

słodki Olive

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Dulce Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Calendula

Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Oleeae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2015

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive

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

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive

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

Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sweet Olive height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Sweet Olive flower color: White and Orange
Sweet Olive leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive

Care of Pot Marigold and Sweet Olive 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 Sweet Olive pruning is done Remove no more than one-third of each branch. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.