Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Not Available
Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
6 - 1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Round
Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Winter
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Fishes
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, 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
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Pot Marigold
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
Pot Marigold
सफेद कमल
In German
Ringelblume
Tigerlotus
In French
pot Marigold
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
Caléndula
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
καλέντουλα
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
pot Marigold
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
Pot Marigold
białego lotosu
In Latin
Zinnia Pot
albus Lotus
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Nymphaeales
Family
Asteraceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Calenduleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pot Marigold and White Lotus
Season and care of Pot Marigold and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and White Lotus season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Pot Marigold and White Lotus Physical Information
Pot Marigold and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and White Lotus are as follows:
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pot Marigold and White Lotus
Care of Pot Marigold and White Lotus 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 White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.